People
Hattie McDaniel
- Name: Hattie McDaniel
- Birthday: 1893-06-10
- Also known as: Hattie McDaniels
- Place of birth: Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Popularity: 2.95
Biography:
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 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). In this one, directed by George Stevens and aided and abetted by star Katharine Hepburn, she makes it clear she has little use for her employers' pretentious status seeking. By The Mad Miss Manton... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 | 2022-04-05 |
| And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year as Self (archive footage) | 2009-07-02 |
| Hattie McDaniel: or A Credit to the Motion Picture Industry as Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind as Self (archive footage) | 1988-10-01 |
| Musical Comedy Tonight III | 1985-11-22 |
| George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1985-03-03 |
| Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
| Hollywood: The Selznick Years as 'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1961-12-31 |
| The Big Wheel as Minnie | 1949-11-04 |
| Family Honeymoon as Phyllis | 1948-12-06 |
| Mickey as Bertha | 1948-06-23 |
| The Flame as Celia | 1947-11-24 |
| Song of the South as Aunt Tempy | 1946-11-12 |
| Never Say Goodbye as Cozy | 1946-11-09 |
| Margie as Cynthia | 1946-10-15 |
| Janie Gets Married as April | 1946-06-22 |
| Hi, Beautiful as Millie | 1944-12-18 |
| 3 Is a Family as Maid | 1944-11-23 |
| Janie as April, Conway's Maid | 1944-09-02 |
| Since You Went Away as Fidelia | 1944-06-30 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars as Gossip in "Ice Cold Katie" Number | 1943-09-25 |
| Johnny Come Lately as Aida | 1943-09-03 |
| George Washington Slept Here as Hester | 1942-10-30 |
| In This Our Life as Minerva Clay | 1942-05-08 |
| The Male Animal as Cleota | 1942-03-12 |
| They Died with Their Boots On as Callie | 1941-11-20 |
| Affectionately Yours as Cynthia, Sue's Cook | 1941-05-10 |
| The Great Lie as Violet | 1941-04-05 |
| Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self | 1940-07-31 |
| Maryland as Aunt Carrie | 1940-07-19 |
| Zenobia as Dehlia | 1939-04-21 |
| Everybody's Baby as Hattie | 1939-03-24 |
| Gone with the Wind as Mammy | 1939-03-12 |
| The Shining Hour as Belvedere | 1938-11-18 |
| The Mad Miss Manton as Hilda | 1938-10-21 |
| Carefree as Hattie (uncredited) | 1938-09-02 |
| The Shopworn Angel as Martha | 1938-07-15 |
| Vivacious Lady as Hattie (uncredited) | 1938-05-13 |
| Battle of Broadway as Agatha | 1938-04-22 |
| True Confession as Ella | 1937-12-24 |
| Quick Money as Hattie (uncredited) | 1937-12-10 |
| 45 Fathers as Beulah | 1937-11-26 |
| Nothing Sacred as Mrs. Walker (uncredited) | 1937-11-25 |
| Merry Go Round of 1938 as Maid | 1937-11-14 |
| Over the Goal as Hannah | 1937-10-16 |
| Sky Racket as Jenny | 1937-10-01 |
| Saratoga as Rosetta | 1937-07-23 |
| Mississippi Moods | 1937-07-19 |
| The Wildcatter as Pearl (uncredited) | 1937-06-06 |
| The Crime Nobody Saw as Ambrosia | 1937-03-12 |
| Don't Tell the Wife as Mamie (uncredited) | 1937-03-05 |
| Racing Lady as Abby | 1937-01-12 |
| Reunion as Sadie | 1936-11-20 |
| Can This Be Dixie? as Lizzie | 1936-11-13 |
| Libeled Lady as Scrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited) | 1936-10-09 |
| Valiant Is the Word for Carrie as Ellen Belle | 1936-10-06 |
| Star for a Night as Hattie | 1936-08-28 |
| Postal Inspector as Deborah | 1936-08-16 |
| High Tension as Hattie | 1936-07-10 |
| The Bride Walks Out as Mamie | 1936-07-10 |
| Show Boat as Queenie | 1936-05-17 |
| Arbor Day as Buckwheat's Mother | 1936-05-02 |
| Gentle Julia as Kitty Silvers | 1936-04-10 |
| The Singing Kid as Maid (uncredited) | 1936-04-10 |
| The First Baby as Dora | 1936-04-02 |
| We're Only Human as Molly | 1935-12-27 |
| Another Face as Nellie (uncredited) | 1935-12-20 |
| Music Is Magic as Hattie (Amanda in credits) | 1935-11-01 |
| Murder by Television as Isabella | 1935-10-01 |
| Alice Adams as Malena Burns - Maid Serving Dinner | 1935-08-23 |
| China Seas as Isabel McCarthy, Dolly's Maid (uncredited) | 1935-08-09 |
| Wig-Wag as Cook | 1935-04-11 |
| Traveling Saleslady as Martha Smith (uncredited) | 1935-03-28 |
| Anniversary Trouble as Maid | 1935-03-13 |
| The Little Colonel as Becky "Mom Beck" Porter | 1935-02-22 |
| Okay Toots! as Maid (uncredited) | 1935-02-02 |
| The Chases of Pimple Street as Hattie - Gertrude's Maid (uncredited) | 1934-12-22 |
| Babbitt as Rosalie (uncredited) | 1934-12-08 |
| Imitation of Life as Woman at Funeral (uncredited) | 1934-11-23 |
| Fate's Fathead as Mandy - the Maid | 1934-11-17 |
| Lost in the Stratosphere as Ida Johnson | 1934-11-14 |
| Flirtation as Abigail (uncredited) | 1934-11-09 |
| King Kelly of the U.S.A. as Mop Buyer | 1934-09-15 |
| Judge Priest as Aunt Dilsey | 1934-09-15 |
| Operator 13 as Annie (uncredited) | 1934-06-08 |
| City Park as Tessie | 1934-05-01 |
| Merry Wives of Reno as Bunny's Maid (uncredited) | 1934-04-18 |
| Mickey's Rescue as Maid | 1934-03-22 |
| Good-bye Love as Edna the Maid | 1933-11-09 |
| I'm No Angel as Manicurist (uncredited) | 1933-10-06 |
| Hello, Sister! as Woman in Apartment House | 1933-04-14 |
| Hypnotized as Powder Room Attendant | 1932-12-25 |
| Blonde Venus as Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited) | 1932-09-23 |
| The Boiling Point as Caroline - the Cook (uncredited) | 1932-07-15 |
| The Washington Masquerade as Maid (uncredited) | 1932-07-09 |
| Are You Listening? as Performer entering radio station | 1932-03-21 |
| The Impatient Maiden as Injured Patient (uncredited) | 1932-03-01 |
