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Nina Mae McKinney
Actress, Singer
Birth Name: Nannie Mayme McKinney
Birthdate:
June 12, 1912
Location: Lancaster, South Carolina
Date of Death: May 3, 1967
Location: New York, New York
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| Nina Mae McKinney Brief Biography |
Nina Mae McKinney was an actress and singer whose first starring role was in Hallelujah! (The first all-black cast motion picture to be done by a major studio.)
She performed in numerous cabarets and clubs in Europe and was nicknamed “The Black Greta Garbo.”
Nina Mae McKinney has appeared in two Top 100 BlackClassicMovies.com films: Hallelujah! and Pinky. |
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| Nina Mae McKinney Movies (Filmography) |
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1949 |
Pinky |
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1947 |
Danger Street |
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1946 |
Mantan Messes Up |
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1944 |
Dark Waters |
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1940 |
Swanee Showboat |
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1939 |
The Devil’s Daughters |
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Part of a Race Movies DVD that contains four films. The other three films are: Hi-De-Ho, Beware and Reet, Petite and Gone |
1939 |
Straight to Heaven |
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1938 |
Gang Smashers |
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1935 |
Sanders of the River |
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1935 |
Reckless |
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1931 |
Safe in Hell |
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1929 |
Hallelujah! |
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| Nina Mae McKinney Short Films/Musicals |
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1932 |
Pie, Pie Blackbird |
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Available as a bonus feature on the Hallelujah! movie DVD. |
1932 |
Passing the Buck |
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