Actor

Gilda Gray

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0.7

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Movies: 7Series: 0

TMDB ID: 977228

IMDb ID: nm0336660

Known for: Acting

Born: October 25, 1895

Died: December 22, 1959

Age: 64

Place of birth: Rydlewo, Znin County, Kingdom of Prussia [now Rydlewo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1921 - 1936

Years active: 16

Average TMDB rating: 6.4

Wikidata: Q457214

Also known as

Marianna Michalska • Mary Gray • The Shimmy Queen

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Biography

Gilda 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]

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