Nina Mae McKinney
Acting•Born June 12, 1912•Died May 3, 1967 (age 54)•Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Biography
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.
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Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 12, 1912
Day of DeathMay 3, 1967
Place of BirthLancaster, South Carolina, USA
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