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Nina Mae McKinney

(1912-1967)
American actress
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Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress and singer 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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Born Nannie Mayme McKinney
12 June 1912
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Died
3 May 1967 (aged 54)
New York, New York, USA
Zodiac Gemini
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