1. – Billy Dee Williams, Lady Sings The Blues, 1972. Motown boss Berry Gordy first saw the Four Tops’ lead singer for Louis McKay, but the group was touring Europe at the time. So how come he never used him in other films when the tour was over? For the answer, see: Dreamgirls, 2006. (Williams later played Gordy in The Jacksons: An American Dream, TV, 1992).
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