Hattie McDaniel - Wikipedia
WEBHattie McDaniel (June 10, 1893 – October 26, 1952) was an American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedienne. For her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939), she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first African American to win an Oscar.
The Icon and the Outcast: Hattie McDaniel’s Epic Double Life
WEBApr 26, 2021 · On February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel made history when she became the first Black person to win an Academy Award, for her role as Mammy in Gone With the Wind. As she stood in front of...
Hattie McDaniel: Biography, Actor, First Black Oscar Winner
WEBApr 15, 2021 · Actor and radio performer Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940, for her supporting role as Mammy in ‘Gone with the Wind.’
Hattie McDaniel - IMDb
WEBActress: Gone with the Wind. After working as early as the 1910s as a band vocalist, Hattie McDaniel debuted as a maid in The Golden West (1932). Her maid-mammy characters became steadily more assertive, showing up first in Judge Priest (1934) and becoming pronounced in Alice Adams (1935).
Hattie McDaniel | Biography, Movies, Oscar, & Facts
WEBHattie McDaniel (born June 10, 1895, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.—died October 26, 1952, Hollywood, California) was an American actress and singer who was the first African American to win an Academy Award. She received the honour for her performance as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Hattie McDaniel, first Black actor to win an Oscar, will have her ... - CNN
WEBSep 27, 2023 · CNN — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) – organization behind the Oscars – will posthumously honor Hattie McDaniel by reinstating her missing best supporting actress Academy...
Netflix's Hollywood: The extraordinary true story of Hattie McDaniel ...
WEBMay 3, 2020 · Hattie McDaniel is portrayed by Queen Latifah in Netflix series Hollywood - here's her true story. The star became a Hollywood legend and boundary breaker during her time as an...
What Hattie McDaniel Said About Her Oscar ... - Smithsonian Magazine
WEBJun 9, 2017 · Hattie McDaniel is remembered as the first black actor to ever win an Oscar. But McDaniel, born June 10, 1895 in Wichita, Kansas, was far more than that.
Hattie McDaniel (1895-1952) - Blackpast
WEBJan 19, 2007 · Hattie McDaniel is best known as the first Black Oscar winner. She won the award on February 29, 1940, for Best Supporting Actress for her role as “Mammy” in Gone With the Wind. McDaniel’s career began three decades earlier. She gave her first public performances as a grade school student in Denver, Colorado.
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001)
WEBDocumentary about actress Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, but often typecast as a domestic servant at a time when Africa...