Nina Mae McKinney

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Born

6/12/1912

Age

113

Credit(s)

24

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 ...Show More