Wini Shaw
Acting • Born 1907-02-25 – Died 1982-05-02
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).
Filmography
35 credits
Satan Met a Lady
Movie • 1936
Astrid Ames
Sweet Adeline
Movie • 1934
Elysia
Smart Blonde
Movie • 1937
Dolly Ireland
September in the Rain
Movie • 1937
Blue Dye Bottle / Morton Salt Girl (voice) (uncredited)
Front Page Woman
Movie • 1935
Inez Cardoza
Broadway Hostess
Movie • 1935
Winnie Wharton
Melody for Two
Movie • 1937
Lorna Wray
In Caliente
Movie • 1935
Lois
Wake Up and Dream
Movie • 1934
Mae LaRue
Sons o' Guns
Movie • 1936
Bernice Pearce
Ready, Willing and Able
Movie • 1937
Jane Clarke
Million Dollar Ransom
Movie • 1934
Babe
Fugitive in the Sky
Movie • 1936
Autumn Day
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Movie • 1936
Eva Belter
Page Miss Glory
Movie • 1935
Beauty Shop Staff Member (uncredited)
Musical Movieland
Movie • 1944
Island Princess
Cross Country Cruise
Movie • 1934
Singer on Bus (uncredited)
The Singing Kid
Movie • 1936
Blackface Singer
Gift of Gab
Movie • 1934
Cabaret Singer (uncredited)
The Case of the Curious Bride
Movie • 1935
Doris Pender
What, No Men?
Movie • 1935
Saloon Owner
Gypsy Sweetheart
Movie • 1935
Tina
King of the Islands
Movie • 1936
The Island Princess
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
Movie • 1935
Herself (uncredited)
Three on a Honeymoon
Movie • 1934
Singer
Gold Diggers of 1935
Movie • 1935
Winny
That's Dancing!
Movie • 1985
From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)
Wild Gold
Movie • 1934
One of the Golden Girls
Hollywood Wonderland
Movie • 1947
Gypsy (clip from "Gypsy Sweetheart", 1935) (uncredited)
I Believed in You
Movie • 1934
Crowl's Girl Friend
Romance in the Air
Movie • 1936
Nora
The CooCoo Nut Grove
Movie • 1936
Helen Morgan (voice)
Little Me
Movie • 1938
'Failed' Singer
Hats and Dogs
Movie • 1938
Rhumba Land
Movie • 1939
Singer