Wini Shaw

Born: 1907-02-25

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Wini Shaw (often credited as Winifred Shaw) was an American singer, dancer, and stage and screen actress. She is today best remembered for introducing the song "Lullaby of Broadway" in the 1935 film Gold Diggers of 1935. Despite it today sometimes being stated that her maiden name was Momi, it was, in fact, Shaw (corresponding with the last name of her parents and all her siblings).

Known For

In Caliente
Front Page Woman
Little Me
That's Dancing!
Satan Met a Lady
The Case of the Curious Bride
Hats and Dogs
September in the Rain
Page Miss Glory
Gift of Gab

Top Movie Credits

Front Page Woman Inez Cardoza
Little Me 'Failed' Singer
That's Dancing! From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)
Satan Met a Lady Astrid Ames
September in the Rain Blue Dye Bottle / Morton Salt Girl (voice) (uncredited)
Page Miss Glory Beauty Shop Staff Member (uncredited)
Gift of Gab Cabaret Singer (uncredited)