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Nipsey Russell: Friend of Dorothy (Dandridge)?

The affable Poet Laureate of Daytime Television:

[quote]His longtime manager Joseph Rapp said Russell has no immediate survivors and never married. Rapp told CNN that Russell would say "I have trouble living with myself, how could I live with anyone else?" "But he was a wonderful guy," Rapp said.

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by Anonymousreply 13May 11, 2025 1:55 AM

Wasn’t this a rapper that got shot?

by Anonymousreply 1May 10, 2025 12:52 AM

Yes.

by Anonymousreply 2May 10, 2025 2:18 AM

I heard he dated a lovely woman in Europe

by Anonymousreply 3May 10, 2025 2:52 AM

The only thing I remember about him was making the rounds on talk shows.

by Anonymousreply 4May 10, 2025 3:00 AM

He had a great smile and he'd make up little poems on the spot.

by Anonymousreply 5May 10, 2025 3:17 AM

I hate him. Him, Soupy Sales, and Phyllis Newman.

by Anonymousreply 6May 10, 2025 3:19 AM

Nipsey Russell was a comedian.

Nipsey Hussle was the rapper.

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by Anonymousreply 7May 10, 2025 3:20 AM

He and Yaphet Kotto had THE worst toupees of any Black celebrities, ever.

And, as R7 said...

by Anonymousreply 8May 10, 2025 3:27 AM

I always suspected he was sympathetic to the cause.

by Anonymousreply 9May 10, 2025 3:53 AM

Actor and Personality but mostly Personality.

by Anonymousreply 10May 10, 2025 3:59 AM

Nothing he said was ever funny, I hated it when he was introduced at the beginning of any game show.

by Anonymousreply 11May 10, 2025 5:23 AM

R6 Interesting choices. Can you elaborate?

by Anonymousreply 12May 11, 2025 1:27 AM

R10, I resemble that remark!

by Anonymousreply 13May 11, 2025 1:55 AM
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