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- Birth nameCeleste Noel
- Hattie Noel was born on February 2, 1893 in Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA. She was an actress, known for King for a Day (1934), Cracked Nuts (1941) and I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (1940). She was married to Antina Parker. She died on November 13, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseAntina Parker
- Auditioned for the role of Mammy in Autant en emporte le vent (1939), but lost the role to Hattie McDaniel. Surviving screen tests of the pre-barbecue corset-lacing scene between Mammy and Scarlet, with Paulette Goddard and Joan Bennett as Scarlet, have survived.
- Lively African-American stage and screen character actress. She ran away from home at the age of twelve to join up with a traveling carnival show, where she earned $7 per week singing and dancing. For the next two decades, she performed in vaudeville, circuses and night clubs before working in Hollywood.
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