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Butterfly McQueen

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jan 07 1911
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, USA

Death: Fri, Dec 22 1995
Butterfly McQueen is 84 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Polly
Polly
Butterfly McQueen was 78 in Polly as 'Miss Priss'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 12 1989
Poster of The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Butterfly McQueen was 77 in The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1988
Poster of The Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast
Butterfly McQueen was 75 in The Mosquito Coast as 'Ma Kennywick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 1986
Poster of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Butterfly McQueen was 75 in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as 'Blind Negress'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1986
Poster of Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace
Butterfly McQueen was 63 in Amazing Grace as 'Clarine'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1974
Poster of The Phynx
The Phynx
Butterfly McQueen was 59 in The Phynx as 'Butterfly McQueen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1970
Poster of Killer Diller
Killer Diller
Butterfly McQueen was 36 in Killer Diller as 'Butterfly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Poster of Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun
Butterfly McQueen was 35 in Duel in the Sun as 'Vashti'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1946
Poster of Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce
Butterfly McQueen was 34 in Mildred Pierce as 'Lottie (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 1945
Poster of Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast
Butterfly McQueen was 34 in Flame of Barbary Coast as 'Beulah, Flaxen's Maid'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 28 1945
Poster of Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away
Butterfly McQueen was 33 in Since You Went Away as 'WAC Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1944
Poster of I Dood It
I Dood It
Butterfly McQueen was 32 in I Dood It as 'Annette'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1943
Poster of Cabin in the Sky
Cabin in the Sky
Butterfly McQueen was 32 in Cabin in the Sky as 'Lily'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 24 1943
Poster of Affectionately Yours
Affectionately Yours
Butterfly McQueen was 30 in Affectionately Yours as 'Butterfly'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 10 1941
Poster of Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
Butterfly McQueen was 28 in Gone with the Wind as 'Prissy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of The Women
The Women
Butterfly McQueen was 28 in The Women as 'Lulu (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1939

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Butterfly McQueen was 39+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Mary'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Butterfly McQueen was 37+ in Studio One as 'Pearl'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948