

Nina Mae McKinney
ActorNina 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.
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Copper Canyon
1950
Theresa

Pinky
1949
Rozelia

Danger Street
1947
Veronica

Swanee Showboat
1947

Night Train to Memphis
1946
Maid

Mantan Messes Up
1946
Nina

The Power of the Whistler
1945
Flotilda

Dark Waters
1944
Florella

Together Again
1944
Maid in Nightclub Powder Room (uncredited)

The Devil's Daughter
1939
Isabelle Walton

Straight to Heaven
1939
Ida Williams
- Gang Smashers
Gang Smashers
1938
Laura Jackson
- Television Demonstration Film
Television Demonstration Film
1937

The Lonely Trail
1936
Dancer (uncredited)

The Black Network
1936
Nina Mae - Radio Singer

Reckless
1935
Nina Mae McKinney - Singer

Sanders of the River
1935
Lilongo
- Kentucky Minstrels
Kentucky Minstrels
1934

What Price Jazz
1934
Dancer

Blood Money
1933
Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited)
- Pie, Pie Blackbird
Pie, Pie Blackbird
1932
Miss Nina

Safe in Hell
1931
Leonie

They Learned About Women
1930
Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness

Hallelujah
1929
Chick
- Manhattan Serenade
Manhattan Serenade
1929
Singer / Dancer





