Gilda Gray

Movie Actress

Birthday October 24, 1901

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Poland

DEATH DATE Dec 22, 1959 (58)

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About

She is remembered for making the shimmy dance popular and for appearing in Aloma of the South Seas, Cabaret, and The Devil Dancer.

Before Fame

She emigrated from Poland to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1909.

Trivia

She was in the Ziegfeld Follies in 1922.

Family Life

She is the daughter of Max and Wanda Michalski.

Associated With

She was in the 1929 British silent film, Piccadilly, with Anna May Wong.