Dolores Robinson Honored with Palm Springs Walk of Stars Recognition

The veteran Hollywood personal manager is recognized for her decades-long career and influence in the entertainment industry.

Mar. 14, 2026 at 6:35am

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Dolores Robinson, a pioneering Black female personal manager in Hollywood, was honored with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars this week. The dedication ceremony recognized Robinson's influential career representing high-profile actors such as Martin Sheen, Pierce Brosnan, and Jada Pinkett Smith. Speakers at the event highlighted Robinson's impact in helping open doors for others in the industry.

Why it matters

Robinson's recognition on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars shines a light on her groundbreaking career as one of the first Black female personal managers in Hollywood. Her work helped pave the way for greater diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.

The details

During the ceremony, Jada Pinkett Smith credited Robinson for providing guidance and protection early in her career, saying Robinson's support played a key role in helping her establish a lasting career in Hollywood. Since retiring to Palm Springs, Robinson has remained active in the local community, becoming an advocate and respected figure in the area.

  • The dedication ceremony took place at 1 p.m. on March 13, 2026 along North Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, California.

The players

Dolores Robinson

A veteran Hollywood personal manager who was honored with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. She is widely recognized as the first Black female personal manager in film and television, helping open doors for others in the industry.

Jada Pinkett Smith

An actress who credited Dolores Robinson for providing guidance and protection early in her career, saying Robinson's support played a key role in helping her establish a lasting career in Hollywood.

Holly Robinson-Peete

Dolores Robinson's daughter, who attended the dedication ceremony.

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What they’re saying

“Dolores Robinson's support played a key role in helping me establish a lasting career in Hollywood.”

— Jada Pinkett Smith, Actress

What’s next

Viewers interested in learning more about Robinson's life and career will be able to see a deeper look at her story in an upcoming segment of Desert in a Minute, airing Wednesday during the Roggin Report.

The takeaway

Dolores Robinson's recognition on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars highlights her groundbreaking career as one of the first Black female personal managers in Hollywood, and her ongoing impact in helping open doors for greater diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.