Nina Mae McKinney
Actor
Born Jun 12, 1912 · Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Active 1929–1967 · Awards: Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
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.
Filmography
Pinky (1949) — RozeliaSafe in Hell (1931) — LeonieHallelujah (1929) — ChickKentucky Minstrels (1934)Night Train to Memphis (1946) — MaidGang Smashers (1938) — Laura JacksonStraight to Heaven (1939) — Ida WilliamsDark Waters (1944) — FlorellaBlood Money (1933) — Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited)Copper Canyon (1950) — TheresaThe Power of the Whistler (1945) — FlotildaWhat Price Jazz (1934) — DancerMantan Messes Up (1946) — NinaPie, Pie Blackbird (1932) — Miss NinaSanders of the River (1935) — LilongoThe Black Network (1936) — Nina Mae - Radio SingerTogether Again (1944) — Maid in Nightclub Powder Room (uncredited)Swanee Showboat (1947)Reckless (1935) — Nina Mae McKinney - SingerDanger Street (1947) — VeronicaThe Lonely Trail (1936) — Dancer (uncredited)They Learned About Women (1930) — Specialty Singer - Harlem MadnessThe Devil's Daughter (1939) — Isabelle WaltonManhattan Serenade (1929) — Singer / Dancer