Gilda Gray

Gilda Gray

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]

  • Title: Gilda Gray
  • Popularity: 0.557
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1895-10-25
  • Place of Birth: Rydlewo, Znin County, Kingdom of Prussia [now Rydlewo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
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  • Also Known As: Marianna Michalska, Mary Gray, The Shimmy Queen
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Gilda Gray Movies

  • 1929
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    Piccadilly
    Piccadilly

    6.4 1929 HD

    A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

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  • 1927
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    The Devil Dancer
    The Devil Dancer

    1 1927 HD

    An English explorer disturbed by the practices of an isolated tribe attempts to rescue a native girl he has become fascinated with. THE DEVIL DANCER...

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  • 1923
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    Lawful Larceny
    Lawful Larceny

    1 1923 HD

    During his wife's absence, Andrew Dorsey is snared by Vivian Hepburn, owner of a crooked gambling house, and her silent partner, Guy Tarlow. Dorsey...

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  • 1927
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    Cabaret
    Cabaret

    1 1927 HD

    Gloria Trask, who has risen from a squalid East Side environment to stardom in Costigan's nightclub, is admired by Tom Westcott, detective, and Sam...

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  • 1936
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    Rose Marie
    Rose Marie

    6.2 1936 HD

    An incognito opera singer falls for a policeman who has been assigned to track down her fugitive brother.

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  • 1931
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    He Was Her Man
    He Was Her Man

    1 1931 HD

    A dancer is jealous for her lover.

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  • 1926
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    Aloma of the South Seas
    Aloma of the South Seas

    1 1926 HD

    A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education. He returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

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