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Gilda Gray
Gray c.1920
Born
Marianna Michalska

(1901-10-24)October 24, 1901
Rydlewo, German Empire (present-day Poland)
DiedDecember 22, 1959(1959-12-22) (aged 58)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Culver City, U.S.
Occupation(s)Dancer, actress
Years active1918–1958
Known forPopularizing the "shimmy"
Spouses
John Gorecki
(div. 1923)
Gaillard T. "Gil" Boag
(m. 1923; div. 1929)
Hector Briceño de Saa
(m. 1933; div. 1938)
Children1
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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.

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Gilda Gray

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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...

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Shimmy

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among others. Shimmy also means 'scruffy dress code'.[citation needed] Gilda Gray attributed to American Indians in a 1919 interview with Variety saying...

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Ziegfeld Follies

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Etting, Ray Bolger, Helen Morgan, Louise Brooks, Marilyn Miller, Ed Wynn, Gilda Gray, Nora Bayes and Sophie Tucker appeared in the shows. The Ziegfeld Follies...

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The Devil Dancer

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directed by Fred Niblo and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The film stars Gilda Gray. For his work on this film, The Magic Flame and Sadie Thompson, cinematographer...

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Cheryl Holdridge

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Times. Retrieved October 28, 2023. Manners, Dorothy (December 10, 1971). "Gilda Gray Coming Up". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved October 27, 2023. "Reventlow...

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Charles Laughton filmography

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in England Short 1929 Piccadilly A Nightclub Diner Ewald André Dupont Gilda Gray, Jameson Thomas, Anna May Wong, Cyril Ritchard Filmed in England 1930...

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Sarong

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the other actresses to don the sarong for film roles are Maria Montez, Gilda Gray, Myrna Loy, Gene Tierney, Frances Farmer and Movita. Male stars who wore...

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Anna May Wong

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which she had a starring role. The film caused a sensation in the UK. Gilda Gray was the top-billed actress, but Variety commented that Wong "outshines...

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American burlesque

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Fields Dwight Fiske Fanne Foxe Gentry de Paris Jackie Gleason John Grant Gilda Gray Jennie Lee Dixie Evans Billy Hagan Margie Hart Bob Hope Al Jolson Bambi...

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Beale Street Blues

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"Beale Street Blues" Sheet music cover Song by Gilda Gray Published 1917 Genre Blues Songwriter(s) W.C. Handy...

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Warner Baxter

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Aloma of the South Seas (1926) as an island love interest opposite dancer Gilda Gray, and as an alcoholic doctor in West of Zanzibar (1928) with Lon Chaney...

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List of female dancers

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champion Małgorzata Grajcar (fl 1988), ice dancer, national champion Gilda Gray (1901–1959), show dancer, known for the shimmy Loda Halama (1911–1996)...

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Some of These Days

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a lyric soprano rendition in a Klondike café whose regular vocalist (Gilda Gray) upstages McDonald with an earthy performance of the song. "Some of These...

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The Great Ziegfeld

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Initially, the main cast proposed for the film included Marilyn Miller, Gilda Gray, Ann Pennington, and Leon Errol. Featured in the film are William Powell...

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Ray Milland filmography

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André Dupont Olga Chekhova Eve Gray Jean Bradin Uncredited 1929 Piccadilly Extra in Nightclub Scene Arnold Bennett Gilda Gray Anna May Wong Uncredited The...

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List of Broadway musicals stars

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Kelsey Grammer Ariana Grande Cary Grant Debbie Gravitte Dolores Gray Gilda Gray Tamyra Gray Kathryn Grayson Adolph Green Al Green Ellen Greene Julie Gregg...

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1959 in music

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November 29 – Fritz Brun, Swiss composer and conductor, 81 December 20 – Gilda Gray, dancer, 58 (heart attack) date unknown Clotilde Arias, songwriter Susan...

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South Seas genre

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"South Sea Island idyll" by Henry Hintermeister based on Gilda Gray in Aloma of the South Seas in the 1920s...

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1929 in film

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(Philippines) Piccadilly, directed by E. A. Dupont, starring Anna May Wong and Gilda Gray – (GB) Pointed Heels, directed by A. Edward Sutherland, starring William...

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Rydlewo

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(23 mi) south-west of Bydgoszcz. The Polish-American dancer and actress Gilda Gray (Marianna Michalska, 1901–1959) was born in Rydlewo. "Central Statistical...

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