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Birthname:
Nannie Mayme McKinney
Born: Jun 13, 1912
Lancaster, SC
Passed: May 3, 1967
New York City, NY
Nina Mae McKinney
Was going to star in
The Duke Is Tops
(1938) as Ethel Andrews, but she became sick while in Australia performing, and the role was given to
Lena Horne
; that movie made Horne a star.