Nina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae McKinney
Born 12/06/1912 in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood. Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe because of her striking beauty, McKinney was both one of the first African-American film stars in the United States and one of the first African-Americans to appear on British television.

Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood. Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe because of her striking beauty, McKinney was both one of the first African-American film stars in the United States and one of the first African-Americans to appear on British television.

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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3341939

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Filmography (Movies)

Copper Canyon

Copper Canyon

Character:Theresa

Release Date:15/11/1950

Pinky

Pinky

Character:Rozelia

Release Date:28/09/1949

Danger Street

Danger Street

Character:Veronica

Release Date:20/06/1947

Night Train to Memphis

Night Train to Memphis

Character:Maid

Release Date:12/07/1946

Mantan Messes Up

Mantan Messes Up

Character:Nina

Release Date:01/01/1946

The Power of the Whistler

The Power of the Whistler

Character:Flotilda

Release Date:19/04/1945

Together Again

Together Again

Character:Maid in Nightclub Powder Room (uncredited)

Release Date:23/12/1944

Dark Waters

Dark Waters

Character:Florella

Release Date:21/11/1944

Swanee Showboat

Swanee Showboat

Character:

Release Date:23/01/1940

The Devil's Daughter

The Devil's Daughter

Character:Isabelle Walton

Release Date:17/12/1939

Straight to Heaven

Straight to Heaven

Character:Ida Williams

Release Date:12/12/1939

Gang Smashers

Gang Smashers

Character:Laura Jackson

Release Date:30/12/1938

Television Demonstration Film

Television Demonstration Film

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1937

The Lonely Trail

The Lonely Trail

Character:Dancer (uncredited)

Release Date:25/05/1936

The Black Network

The Black Network

Character:Nina Mae - Radio Singer

Release Date:04/04/1936

Sanders of the River

Sanders of the River

Character:Lilongo

Release Date:10/05/1935

Reckless

Reckless

Character:Nina Mae McKinney - Singer

Release Date:19/04/1935

Kentucky Minstrels

Kentucky Minstrels

Character:

Release Date:01/11/1934

What Price Jazz

What Price Jazz

Character:Dancer

Release Date:28/05/1934

Blood Money

Blood Money

Character:Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited)

Release Date:17/11/1933

Pie, Pie Blackbird

Pie, Pie Blackbird

Character:Miss Nina

Release Date:03/06/1932

Safe in Hell

Safe in Hell

Character:Leonie

Release Date:12/12/1931

They Learned About Women

They Learned About Women

Character:Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness

Release Date:30/01/1930

Manhattan Serenade

Manhattan Serenade

Character:Singer / Dancer

Release Date:21/12/1929

Hallelujah

Hallelujah

Character:Chick

Release Date:20/08/1929

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