Nina Mae McKinney
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.
Dark Waters
(Florella)
Safe in Hell
(Leonie)
Hallelujah
(Chick)
The Devil's Daughter
(Isabelle Walton)
Danger Street
(Veronica)
The Lonely Trail
(Dancer (uncredited))
Pie, Pie Blackbird
(Miss Nina)
The Black Network
(Nina Mae - Radio Singer)
Reckless
(Nina Mae McKinney - Singer)
Sanders of the River
(Lilongo)
Together Again
(Maid in Nightclub Powder Room (uncredited))
Night Train to Memphis
(Maid)
Pinky
(Rozelia)
Swanee Showboat
Manhattan Serenade
(Singer / Dancer)
Gang Smashers
(Laura Jackson)
Kentucky Minstrels
The Power of the Whistler
(Flotilda)
They Learned About Women
(Specialty Singer - Harlem Madness)
Mantan Messes Up
(Nina)
What Price Jazz
(Dancer)
Straight to Heaven
(Ida Williams)
Blood Money
(Rebecca, Ruby's maid (uncredited))
Copper Canyon
(Theresa)