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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.
Nina Mae McKinney (1912-1967) was a black actress, singer and dancer who starred in Hallelujah (1929) and Pinky (1949). She had a successful career in Europe and was known as \"The Black Garbo\", but faced racial barriers in Hollywood.
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10. Nov. 2021 · In 1929, just as moving pictures were learning to talk, a vivacious teenager named Nina Mae McKinney helped make them sing. Plucked from obscurity, she shook up the screen in “Hallelujah!,” an...
1. Feb. 2019 · Nina Mae McKinney. An actress who defied the barrier of race to find stardom in Europe. By ANITA GATES. A BOUT 20 MINUTES INTO “ Hallelujah ,” Hollywood’s first all-sound feature with an...
4. Aug. 2008 · Nina Mae McKinney was born in South Carolina and became a star in the 1929 film Hallelujah. She later performed in Europe and broke barriers for black actresses in Hollywood, but faced limited roles and opportunities.
Nina Mae McKinney was a black actress, singer and dancer who starred in Hallelujah (1929) and became known as \"The Black Garbo\" in Europe. She faced racial discrimination and limited opportunities in Hollywood and died in 1967.
10. Nov. 2021 · Nina Mae McKinney: Hollywood’s First Black Movie Star opens with the premiere of a 35mm restoration print of King Vidor’s all-Black musical Hallelujah!, her feature debut from 1929, in which...
