Gilda Gray

Gilda Gray (October 24, 1901 – December 22, 1959) was a Polish born American actress and dancer who became famous in the U.S. for popularizing a dance called the "shimmy" which became fashionable in 1920s films and theater productions.

Read more about Gilda Gray:  Early Life and 'The Shimmy', Career, 1929 Stock Market Crash, Post-crash Life, Polish Patriot, Death

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