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Home/People/Mildred Shay
Mildred Shay profile photo
Born
Sep 26, 1911Died: Oct 15, 2005
Lived 94 years
Place of Birth
Cedarhurst, Long Island, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

21
Movies
1
TV Shows
Also Known As
Mildred Helen Shay
Pocket Venus
IMDb Profile

Mildred Shay

Acting

Biography
Mildred Helen Shay (September 26, 1911 – October 15, 2005) was an American film actress of the 1930s who was better known for her affairs, marriages and glamorous social life. The petite Shay, at five-feet tall, was dubbed the "Pocket Venus" by Hollywood gossip columnists. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bullseye! poster

Bullseye!

as Jolene, Tourist
1990
Little Shop of Horrors poster

Little Shop of Horrors

as Second Customer
1986
Death Wish 3 poster

Death Wish 3

as Mrs. Marta Emil
1985
Funny Money poster

Funny Money

as Mrs. Keller
1982
Before Water Lilies poster

Before Water Lilies

as Angie
1981
Candleshoe poster

Candleshoe

as Mrs. McCress
1977
Valentino poster

Valentino

as Old Lady
1977
Brief Encounter poster

Brief Encounter

as (uncredited)
1976
The Great Gatsby poster

The Great Gatsby

as Party Guest (uncredited)
1974
Model Shop poster

Model Shop

as (uncredited)
1969
Roar of the Press poster

Roar of the Press

as Helen
1941
The Philadelphia Story poster

The Philadelphia Story

as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
1940
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride poster

Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride

as Stewardess
1940
In Old Missouri poster

In Old Missouri

as Mme. Chee-Chee
1940
And One Was Beautiful poster

And One Was Beautiful

as Girlfriend
1940
Balalaika poster

Balalaika

as Jeanette Sibirsky
1939
All Women Have Secrets poster

All Women Have Secrets

as Chloe
1939
The Women poster

The Women

as Crystal's French Maid Helen (uncredited)
1939
Made for Each Other poster

Made for Each Other

as John Horace Mason's Secretary (uncredited)
1939
Roman Scandals poster

Roman Scandals

as Shantytown Resident /Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
1933