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Gilda Gray (born Marianna Michalska; October 24, 1901 – 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. Early life and 'the shimmy'
December 22, 1959 · Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Marianna Michalska. Nickname. The Shimmy Queen. Mini Bio. The creator of 'the Shimmy' was a voluptuous, mischievous-eyed blonde. dancer who was born Marianna Michalska in Krakow, Poland. Her parents. died tragically and she was eventually adopted from an orphanage and her.
- October 25, 1895
- December 22, 1959
A Dance and a Headdress: All About Gilda Gray. By Grace D. Tue, October 24, 2017. October 24 marks the birthday of the Roaring Twenties icon Gilda Gray. Born on October 24, 1901 as Marianna Michalska in Krakow, Poland, Gray didn’t get off to the easiest start in life.
Nov 27, 2014 · Gilda Gray (October 24, 1901 – December 22, 1959) was an American actress and dancer who popularizing a dance called the “shimmy” which became fashionable in 1920’s films and theater productions. Early life and ‘The Shimmy’.
Gilda Gray 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. Gilda Gray was born as Marianna Michalska in Kraków, Poland on 24 October 1901 to Max and Wanda Michalski, who emigrated to the United States in 1909 ...
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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.
