death_date death_place years_active birth_place children birth_date known_for spouse image article_title name occupation
15 october 2005 glendale , california 1930s -- 1999 cedarhurst , long island , new york georgiana september 26 , 1911 socialite thomas gardiner -lrb- 1936 -- 1937 -rrb- geoffrey steele -lrb- 1941 francis -- 1987 -rrb- murphy -lrb- 1934 -- 1935 -rrb- winthrop file : mildred shay.jpg mildred shay
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mildred shay

mildred helen shay -lrb- september 26 , 1911 -- october 15 , 2005 -rrb- 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 .
