Wini Shaw
Acting
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).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Wini Shaw
Filmography
Acting (35)
1985
That's Dancing!as From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)
6.9
1947
Hollywood Wonderlandas Gypsy (clip from "Gypsy Sweetheart", 1935) (uncredited)
6.8
1944
Musical Movielandas Island Princess
6.7
1939
Rhumba Landas Singer
10.0
1938
Hats and Dogsas Wini
1938
Little Meas 'Failed' Singer
1937
September in the Rainas Blue Dye Bottle / Morton Salt Girl (voice) (uncredited)
5.9
1937
Melody for Twoas Lorna Wray
7.0
1937
Ready, Willing and Ableas Jane Clarke
5.4
1937
Smart Blondeas Dolly Ireland
6.4
1936
Fugitive in the Skyas Autumn Day
6.3
1936
The CooCoo Nut Groveas Helen Morgan (voice)
5.6
1936
Satan Met a Ladyas Astrid Ames
5.8
1936
The Case of the Velvet Clawsas Eva Belter
7.2
1936
Romance in the Airas Nora
10.0
1936
Sons o' Gunsas Bernice Pearce
5.2
1936
The Singing Kidas Blackface Singer
7.0
1936
King of the Islandsas The Island Princess
8.0
1935
Broadway Hostessas Winnie Wharton
6.0
1935
Page Miss Gloryas Beauty Shop Staff Member (uncredited)
6.7
1935
Front Page Womanas Inez Cardoza
5.9
1935
In Calienteas Lois
6.7
1935
The Case of the Curious Brideas Doris Pender
6.0
1935
Gypsy Sweetheartas Tina
5.7
1935
Gold Diggers of 1935as Winny
6.5
1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studioas Herself (uncredited)
5.9
1935
What, No Men?as Saloon Owner
6.0
1934
Sweet Adelineas Elysia
6.8
1934
Wake Up and Dreamas Mae LaRue
5.3
1934
Million Dollar Ransomas Babe
5.0
1934
Gift of Gabas Cabaret Singer (uncredited)
5.2
1934
Wild Goldas One of the Golden Girls
6.5
1934
I Believed in Youas Crowl's Girl Friend
7.0
1934
Three on a Honeymoonas Singer
7.0
1934
Cross Country Cruiseas Singer on Bus (uncredited)
6.7