Gilda Gray
| First Name | Gilda |
| Last Name | Gray |
| Full Name at Birth | Marianna Michalaska |
| Other Names | The Shimmy Queen |
| Age | 58 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | October 24, 1901 |
| Birthplace | Krakau (Kraków), Poland, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Poland] |
| Date of Death | December 22, 1959 |
| Location of Death | Hollywood, California |
| Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Religion | Polish Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | Popularized `The Shimmy` |
| Brand Endorsements | Blue-jay Corn Plaster (magazine advertisement) [1927] |
Gilda Gray (October 24, 1901 – December 22, 1959) was a Polish born American actress and dancer who became famous in the US for popularizing a dance called the "shimmy" which became fashionable in 1920s films and theater productions.
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Filmography
Selected Gilda Gray film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1931
He Was Her Man
Frankie
1926
Aloma of the South Seas
Aloma
1923
Lawful Larceny
Dancer
1921
The Girl with the Jazz Heart
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1920
A Social Sleuth
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1919
A Virtuous Vamp
Undetermined Role
Soundtrack Credits
1952
The Liberace Show
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