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Bookmark or Share- Hattie McDaniel | Biography, Movies, Oscar, & Facts | BritannicaHattie 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 - WikipediaHattie 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 .
- What Hattie McDaniel Said About Her Oscar ... - Smithsonian MagazineHattie 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 Biography - life, family, children, history, school ...Hattie McDaniel's portrayal of the "mammy" figure in the film Gone with the Wind, for which she received an Academy Award for best supporting actress in 1940, is still widely seen as a role that could only have been played by her. She was the first African American to receive an Oscar.
- The Icon and the Outcast: Hattie McDaniel’s Epic Double LifeOn 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...
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