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Hattie McDaniel
Actress 1893 - 1952

Hattie McDaniel

Wichita, Kansas, USA

Hattie McDaniel (June 10, 1893 - October 26, 1952) was an American actress whose portrayal of Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939) won her the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, making her the first black person to win an Academy Award. After working as early as the 1910s as a... Read full bio →

Featured Characters

Roles you can spot in Whatthemovie snapshots

18 roles
Shot from Gone with the Wind
Character Mammy
Shot from Since You Went Away
Character Fidelia
Shot from In This Our Life
Character Minerva Clay
Shot from They Died with Their Boots On
Character Callie
Shot from Alice Adams
Character Malena Burns
The Big Wheel No snapshots yet
Character Minnie
The Flame No snapshots yet
Character Celia

The Flame

1947

Margie No snapshots yet
Character Cynthia

Margie

1946

Best snapshot from Song of the South No snapshots yet
Character Aunt Tempy
Three Is a Family No snapshots yet
Character Maid
The Great Lie No snapshots yet
Character Violet
Zenobia No snapshots yet
Character Dehlia

Zenobia

1939

Title screen of Carefree No snapshots yet
Character Hattie (uncredited)

Carefree

1938

Title screen of The Mad Miss Manton No snapshots yet
Character Hilda
Title screen of Vivacious Lady No snapshots yet
Character Hattie (uncredited)
Title screen of Nothing Sacred No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Walker (uncredited)
Title screen of Saratoga No snapshots yet
Character Rosetta

Saratoga

1937

Title screen of Sky Racket No snapshots yet
Character Jenny

Sky Racket

1937

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

33 titles
The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel 1949
The Flame
The Flame 1947
Song of the South
Song of the South 1946
Margie
Margie 1946
Three Is a Family
Three Is a Family 1944
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away 1944
In This Our Life
In This Our Life 1942
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On 1941
The Great Lie
The Great Lie 1941
Zenobia
Zenobia 1939
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 1939
Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady 1938
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton 1938
Carefree
Carefree 1938
True Confession
True Confession 1937
Sky Racket
Sky Racket 1937
Saratoga
Saratoga 1937
Nothing Sacred
Nothing Sacred 1937
Show Boat
Show Boat 1936
Postal Inspector
Postal Inspector 1936
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady 1936
The Little Colonel
The Little Colonel 1935
Murder by Television
Murder by Television 1935
China Seas
China Seas 1935
Alice Adams
Alice Adams 1935
Lost in the Stratosphere
Lost in the Stratosphere 1934
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
King Kelly of the U.S.A. 1934
Judge Priest
Judge Priest 1934
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life 1934
Flirtation
Flirtation 1934
I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel 1933
Good-bye Love
Good-bye Love 1933
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus 1932

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