Darling, May (1887–1971)
Darling, May (1887–1971)
American theatrical dancer. Name variations: May Hansen. Born Aug 27, 1887, in Chicago, Illinois; died Mar 23, 1971, in Chicago.
Appeared in numerous productions by William Ziegfeld at La Salle Theater in Chicago; in New York City, performed in several of the earliest Ziegfeld Follies and in an interpretive dance act at Hammerstein roof garden theaters.
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