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Edna Mae Harris

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Born: September 29, 1910 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Edna Mae Harris was one of the best-known Black actresses of the 1930s and 1940s. She starred in many all-black cast independently produced movies of the day. An attractive woman who had a soulful voice, personality and sex appeal, she could sing, dance and act. The personification of a Harlem performer, Edna found fame by playing in both stage and screen versions of The Green Pastures (1936) as Z...

Filmography13 TITLES
Fury
7.5
Fury1936
Stage Door Canteen
6.1
Stage Door Canteen1943
Private Number
6.5
Private Number1936
Bullets or Ballots
6.6
Bullets or Ballots1936
The Green Pastures
6.3
The Green Pastures1936
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