Acting
Nina Mae McKinney
1912-06-12 · 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.
Known for
Pinky
Safe in Hell
Hallelujah
Dark Waters
Copper Canyon
The Power of the Whistler
Reckless
Sanders of the River
Together Again
The Lonely Trail
Blood Money
The Devil's Daughter
The Black Network
They Learned About Women
What Price Jazz
Pie, Pie Blackbird
Movie credits · 25
Copper Canyon
Pinky
Danger Street
Swanee Showboat
Night Train to Memphis
Mantan Messes Up
The Power of the Whistler
Together Again
Dark Waters
The Devil's Daughter
Straight to Heaven
Gang Smashers
Television Demonstration Film
The Lonely Trail
The Black Network
Sanders of the River
Reckless
Kentucky Minstrels
What Price Jazz
Blood Money
Pie, Pie Blackbird
Safe in Hell
They Learned About Women
Manhattan Serenade
Hallelujah
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