Although her movie career consisted almost entirely of playing stereotypic maids and other servants, Hattie McDaniel was in fact the first black woman to sing on the radio and the first black performer to win an Academy Award, for her portrayal of ... Read Full Biography
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The Great Lie
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In This Our Life
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The Mad Miss Manton
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Vivacious Lady
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China Seas
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George Washington slept here
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Judge Priest
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Libeled Lady
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Alice Adams
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Carefree
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High Tension
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True Confession
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Imitation of Life
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Wisecracks
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Since You Went Away
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Blonde Venus
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The Story of Temple Drake
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I'm No Angel
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The Shining Hour
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The Shopworn Angel
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They Died With Their Boots On
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The Male Animal
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Song of the South
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The Big Wheel
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | National Board of Review | Best Acting | In This Our Life | Won |
| 1939 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actress | Gone With The Wind | Won |
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