Gilda Gray
Acting·Oct 25, 1895·Rydlewo, Znin County, Kingdom of Prussia [now Rydlewo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetGilda Gray (born Marianna Michalska; October 25, 1895 – December 22, 1959) was a Polish-American dancer and actress who popularized a dance called the "shimmy" which became fashionable in 1920s films and theater productions. Between 1919 and 1936, Gray made several movies, in all of which she performed her famous shimmy. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 Rose Marie1936 · Belle | Belle |
| HHe Was Her Man1931 · Frankie | Frankie |
 Piccadilly1929 · Mabel Greenfield | Mabel Greenfield |
 The Devil Dancer1927 · Takla (The Devil Dancer) | Takla (The Devil Dancer) |
 Cabaret1927 · Gloria Trask | Gloria Trask |
 Aloma of the South Seas1926 · Aloma | Aloma |
 Lawful Larceny1923 · Dancer | Dancer |
 The Girl with the Jazz Heart1921 · Actor | Actor |