Juanita Moore

Welcome to the Juanita Moore zine, with news, pictures, articles, and more. A woman named Dorothy McDaniel was the first to win an Academy Award under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the sixth black actor to win a Hollywood Academy Award. In 1954, her father was named editor in chief of Playboy, and in 1964 (after having won the Oscars) was named a principal writer at the magazine's quarterly issue and editor-in-chief of The Independent.

1957 – J...

• Born: ( 1914-10-19) October 19, 1914 Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
• Died: January 1, 2014 (aged 99) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
• Resting place: Inglewood Park Cemetery
• Occupation: Actress
• Years active: 1942–2001
• Notable work: Imitation of Life (1959)