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Butterfly McQueen

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About Butterfly McQueen

Biography

Thelma "Butterfly" McQueen was an American actress. Originally a dancer, McQueen first appeared in film in 1939 as Prissy, Scarlett O'Hara's maid, in the film Gone with the Wind. She was unable to attend the movie's premiere because it was held at a whites-only theater. Often typecast as a maid, she said: "I didn't mind playing a maid the…

Filmography16 films
Rank Butterfly McQueen's movies

Start with all movie credits in Favorite Butterfly McQueen Movies, then arrange them in your own order.

  1. Polly1989
  2. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind1988
  3. The Mosquito Coast1986
  4. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1986
  5. Amazing Grace1974
  6. The Phynx1970
  7. Killer Diller1948
  8. Duel in the Sun1946
  9. Mildred Pierce1945
  10. Flame of Barbary Coast1945
  11. Since You Went Away1944
  12. I Dood It1943
  13. Cabin in the Sky1943
  14. Affectionately Yours1941
  15. Gone with the Wind1939
  16. The Women1939
  1. Polly1989
  2. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind1988
  3. The Mosquito Coast1986