Personal Info
Winifred Lei Momi Shaw
Winifred Shaw
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).
Known For
Filmography
Movies
That's Dancing!
as From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)
Hollywood Wonderland
as Gypsy (clip from "Gypsy Sweetheart", 1935) (uncredited)
Musical Movieland
as Island Princess
Rhumba Land
as Singer
Little Me
as 'Failed' Singer
Hats and Dogs
Smart Blonde
as Dolly Ireland
Ready, Willing and Able
as Jane Clarke
Melody for Two
as Lorna Wray
September in the Rain
as Blue Dye Bottle / Morton Salt Girl (voice) (uncredited)