Nina Mae McKinney
12. juuni 1912 (114 aastat), 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.
Filmograafia
- 1950Copper Canyon (Theresa)
- 1949Pinky (Rozelia)
- 1947Danger Street (Veronica)
- 1947Swanee Showboat
- 1946Night Train to Memphis (Maid)
- 1946Mantan Messes Up (Nina)
- 1945The Power of the Whistler (Flotilda)
- 1944Together Again (Maid in Nightclub Powder Room (uncredited))
- 1944Dark Waters (Florella)
- 1939The Devil's Daughter (Isabelle Walton)
- 1939Straight to Heaven (Ida Williams)
- 1938Gang Smashers (Laura Jackson)
- 1937Television Demonstration Film
- 1936The Lonely Trail (Dancer (uncredited))
- 1936The Black Network (Nina Mae - Radio Singer)
- 1935Sanders of the River (Lilongo)
- 1935Reckless (Nina Mae McKinney - Singer)
- 1934Kentucky Minstrels
- 1934What Price Jazz (Dancer)
- 1933Blood Money (Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited))
- 1932Pie, Pie Blackbird (Miss Nina)
- 1931Safe in Hell (Leonie)
- 1930They Learned About Women (Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness)
- 1929Manhattan Serenade (Singer / Dancer)
- 1929Hallelujah (Chick)