Wini Shaw

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Birth Name: Winifred Lei Momi

Born: 25 February 1907 Died: 2 May 1982

Country of origin: United States

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: William O

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Gold Diggers of 1935 (Part One)

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Description: Wini Shaw (February 25, 1907 – May 2, 1982), sometimes credited as Winifred Shaw, was an American actress, dancer and singer. She was born as Winifred Lei Momi in San Francisco, California in 1907, the youngest of thirteen children of Hawaiian descent. Shaw began her entertainment career as a child in her parents' vaudeville act and later appeared in a number of Warner Brothers musical films in the 1930s. She is best remembered for introducing the song "Lullaby of Broadway" in the musical film Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935). Shaw's only recording, (Decca 408) with Dick Jurgens and his Orchestra, was "Lulla ... (more)