Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1912-06-12
Place of Birth
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Nina Mae McKinney
Biography
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.
Known For
as Leonie
as Chick
as Rozelia
as Florella
as Laura Jackson
as Isabelle Walton
as Miss Nina
as Ida Williams
as Nina Mae - Radio Singer
as Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited)
as Singer / Dancer
as Nina Mae McKinney - Singer
as Veronica
as Dancer
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