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Nina Mae McKinney

AKA: Nina McKinney
Birthday: 1912-06-12
Died: 1967-05-03
Birthplace: 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.

Filmography

Dark Waters
Character: Florella
Safe in Hell
Character: Leonie
Hallelujah
Character: Chick

The Devil's Daughter
Character: Isabelle Walton
Danger Street
Character: Veronica
The Lonely Trail
Character: Dancer (uncredited)

Pie, Pie Blackbird
Character: Miss Nina
The Black Network
Character: Nina Mae - Radio Singer
Reckless
Character: Nina Mae McKinney - Singer

Sanders of the River
Character: Lilongo
Together Again
Character: Maid in Nightclub Powder Room
Night Train to Memphis
Character: Maid

Pinky
Character: Rozelia
Manhattan Serenade
Character: Singer / Dancer

Gang Smashers
Character: Laura Jackson
Straight to Heaven
Character: Ida Williams

The Power of the Whistler
Character: Flotilda
Mantan Messes Up
Character: Nina
Blood Money
Character: Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited)

What Price Jazz
Character: Dancer
They Learned About Women
Character: Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness
Copper Canyon
Character: Theresa