Hattie McDaniel
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood Black
2024
as Self (archive footage)
1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
2023
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5
2022
Becoming Marilyn
2022
as (archive footage)
Gone with the Wind – Makeup and Wardrobe Tests
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Explained
2018
as Self - First Black Oscar Winner (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Hattie McDaniel: or A Credit to the Motion Picture Industry
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
2001
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
as Self (archive footage)
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
as Self - Actress 'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Beulah Show
1950
as Beulah
The Big Wheel
1949
as Minnie
Family Honeymoon
1948
as Phyllis
Mickey
1948
as Bertha
The Flame
1947
as Celia
Song of the South
1946
as Aunt Tempy
Never Say Goodbye
1946
as Cozy
Margie
1946
as Cynthia
Janie Gets Married
1946
as April
Since You Went Away
1944
as Fidelia
Janie
1944
as April, Conway's Maid
3 Is a Family
1944
as Maid
Hi, Beautiful
1944
as Millie
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Gossip in "Ice Cold Katie" Number
Johnny Come Lately
1943
as Aida
George Washington Slept Here
1942
as Hester
In This Our Life
1942
as Minerva Clay
The Male Animal
1942
as Cleota
The Great Lie
1941
as Violet
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Callie
Affectionately Yours
1941
as Cynthia, Sue's Cook
Maryland
1940
as Aunt Carrie
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Mammy
Zenobia
1939
as Dehlia
Everybody's Baby
1939
as Hattie
Carefree
1938
as Hattie (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton
1938
as Hilda
The Shopworn Angel
1938
as Martha
The Shining Hour
1938
as Belvedere
Battle of Broadway
1938
as Agatha
Vivacious Lady
1938
as Hattie (uncredited)
Saratoga
1937
as Rosetta
True Confession
1937
as Ella
The Crime Nobody Saw
1937
as Ambrosia
Merry Go Round of 1938
1937
as Maid
Sky Racket
1937
as Jenny
Over the Goal
1937
as Hannah
The Wildcatter
1937
as Pearl (uncredited)
Don't Tell the Wife
1937
as Mamie (uncredited)
Quick Money
1937
as Hattie (uncredited)
Racing Lady
1937
as Abby
Mississippi Moods
1937
45 Fathers
1937
as Beulah
Nothing Sacred
1937
as Mrs. Walker (uncredited)
Show Boat
1936
as Queenie
Arbor Day
1936
as Buckwheat's Mother (uncredited)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Ellen Belle
The Bride Walks Out
1936
as Mamie
Postal Inspector
1936
as Deborah
High Tension
1936
as Hattie
Reunion
1936
as Sadie
Libeled Lady
1936
as Scrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited)
The Singing Kid
1936
as Maid (uncredited)
Star for a Night
1936
as Hattie
The First Baby
1936
as Dora
Gentle Julia
1936
as Kitty Silvers
Can This Be Dixie?
1936
as Lizzie
Murder by Television
1935
as Isabella
Alice Adams
1935
as Malena Burns - Maid Serving Dinner
We're Only Human
1935
as Molly
Music Is Magic
1935
as Hattie (Amanda in credits)
China Seas
1935
as Isabel McCarthy, Dolly's Maid (uncredited)
Traveling Saleslady
1935
as Martha Smith (uncredited)
The Little Colonel
1935
as Becky "Mom Beck" Porter
Wig-Wag
1935
as Cook
Another Face
1935
as Nellie (uncredited)
Okay Toots!
1935
as Maid (uncredited)
Anniversary Trouble
1935
as Maid
Judge Priest
1934
as Aunt Dilsey
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
1934
as Mop Buyer
Mickey's Rescue
1934
as Maid
Fate's Fathead
1934
as Mandy - the Maid
City Park
1934
as Tessie
Merry Wives of Reno
1934
as Bunny's Maid (uncredited)
Flirtation
1934
as Abigail (uncredited)
Babbitt
1934
as Rosalie (uncredited)
Operator 13
1934
as Annie (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
1934
as Woman at Funeral (uncredited)
Lost in the Stratosphere
1934
as Ida Johnson
The Chases of Pimple Street
1934
as Hattie - Gertrude's Maid (uncredited)
I'm No Angel
1933
as Manicurist (uncredited)
Hello, Sister!
1933
as Woman in Apartment House
Good-bye Love
1933
as Edna the Maid
Blonde Venus
1932
as Cora, Helen's Maid in New Orleans (uncredited)
The Boiling Point
1932
as Caroline - the Cook (uncredited)
Are You Listening?
1932
as Performer entering radio station
Hypnotized
1932
as Powder Room Attendant
The Washington Masquerade
1932
as Maid (uncredited)
The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Injured Patient (uncredited)
The Golden West
1932
as Mammy Lou