Artie Belle McGinty

Artie Belle McGinty
Born1892 (1892)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died1963 (aged 70–71)
Occupation(s)Actress, performer, comedienne
Years active1914–1948

Artie Belle McGinty (1892–1963)[1] was an American actor in theater, films, and radio in the United States from the 1910s through the 1940s. She performed as a singer, dancer,[2] and comedienne.[3] She was a member of the Negro Actors Guild[4] and an appointed member of the organization's dance committee.[5]

  1. ^ "Junction 88". National Museum of African American History and Culture. Smithsonian. 2022. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  2. ^ Abbott, Lynn; Seroff, Doug (September 17, 2009). Ragged but Right: Black Traveling Shows, "Coon Songs," and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 122, 129, 139, 143, 149, 357–358. ISBN 9781604731484.
  3. ^ Orgill, Roxane (2001). Shout, Sister, Shout!: Ten Girl Singers who Shaped a Century. Simon and Schuster. p. 19. ISBN 9780689819919.
  4. ^ "Negro Actors Guild In Dire Need Of Funds". The Illinois Times. 1 (7): 2. March 31, 1950. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Guild Plans Spring Roundup". The New York Age. March 21, 1953. Retrieved July 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.