Hattie McDaniel



First NameHattie
Last NameMcDaniel
Full Name at BirthHattie McDaniel
Other NamesThe Colored Sophie Tucker
Mamie
Age57 (age at death)
Date of BirthJune 10, 1895
BirthplaceWichita, Kansas, USA
Date of DeathOctober 26, 1952
Location of DeathWoodland Hills, California, USA
Cause of DeathBreast Cancer
Height5' 2" (157 cm)
BuildLarge
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignGemini
ReligionChristian
EthnicityBlack
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolEast Denver High School, Denver, CO (dropped out 1910)
OccupationActress
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameMammy on Gone with the Wind
FatherHenry McDaniel
MotherSusan Holbert
Brother(s)Sam McDaniel
Otis McDaniel
Sister(s)Etta McDaniel
Orlena McDaniel
FriendsWill Rogers, Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Olivia DeHaviland, Bette Davis, Ronald Reagan, Shirley Temple, Henry Fonda, David O. Selznick, Butterfly McQueen

Hattie McDaniel (June 10, 1895 – October 25, 1952) was the first African-American actress to win an Academy Award. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).


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Filmography

Selected Hattie McDaniel film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1950
Beulah
Beulah

1949
Minnie

1949
Beulah

1948
Phyllis

1948
Mickey
Bertha

1947
Celia

1946
Cynthia

1946
Cozy

1946
Aunt Tempy

1946
April

1944
April, Conway's Maid

1944
Fidelia

1944
Hi, Beautiful
Millie

1944
Three Is a Family
Maid

1943
Aida

1943
Gossip in 'Ice Cold Katie' Number

1942
Hester, the Fullers' Maid

1942
Minerva Clay

1942
Cleota

1941
Cynthia, Sue's Cook

1941
Violet

1940
Aunt Carrie

1939
Mammy - House Servant

1939
Dehlia

1939
Everybody's Baby
Hattie

1938
Hattie

1938
Hilda

1938
Belvedere

1938
Martha

1938
Hattie, Maid at Prom Dance

1938
Battle of Broadway
Agatha

1937
Mrs. Walker

1937
Rosetta Washington

1937
Edna - Maid #2

1937
Ella

1937
Mamie, Nancy's Maid

1937
Merry Go Round of 1938
Maid

1937
Abby

1937
Jenny

1937
Ambrosia

1937
45 Fathers
Beulah

1937
Mississippi Moods
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1937
Over the Goal
Hannah

1937
Pearl

1937
Quick Money
Hattie, Tompkins' Maid

1936
High Tension
Hattie

1936
Maid in Grand Plaza Hall

1936
Hanna

1936
Queenie

1936
Mamie - Carolyn's maid

1936
Maid

1936
Postal Inspector
Deborah

1936
Sadie

1936
Buckwheat's mother

1936
Can This Be Dixie?
Lizzie

1936
The First Baby
Dora

1936
Kitty Silvers

1936
Star for a Night
Hattie

1935
Malena Burns, Maid Serving Dinner

1935
Isabel McCarthy, Dolly's Maid

1935
Isabella - the Cook

1935
Becky Porter

1935
Another Face
Nellie, Sheila's Maid

1935
Liza, the Cook

1935
Music Is Magic
Amanda

1935
Martha Smith

1935
We're Only Human
Molly, Martin's Maid

1935
Mandy, the maid

1935
Four Star Boarder, The
Maid

1935
Okay Toots!
Maid

1935
Transient Lady
Servant

1935
Wig-Wag
Cook

1934
Babbitt
Rosalie, the Maid

1934
Aunt Dilsey

1934
Lost in the Stratosphere
Ida Johnson

1934
Annie

1934
Flirtation
-

1934
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
Black Narcissus Mop Buyer

1934
Asia

1934
Bunny's Maid

1934
The Chases of Pimple Street
Hattie, Gertrude's Maid

1934
Fate's Fathead
Mandy, the Maid

1934
Mickey's Rescue
Maid

1933
Hello, Sister!
Woman in Apartment House

1933
Tira's Maid-Manicurist

1933
Goodbye Love
Edna the Maid

1932
Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans

1932
Injured Patient

1932
Singer

1932
Crooner
Maid in Ladies' Room

1932
Powder Room Attendant

1932
The Boiling Point
Caroline - Kirk's Cook

1932
Mammy Lou

1932
The Washington Masquerade
Maid

Soundtrack Credits

1941
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1937
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1936
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1934
Babbitt
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1934
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1936–1940)
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