Gilda ''Gilda'' is a 1946 American film noir directed by Charles Vidor and starring Rita Hayworth in her signature role and Glenn Ford. The film is known for cinematographer Rudolph Maté's lush photography, costume designer Jean Louis's wardrobe fo ...

'' is a 1946 film noir starring Rita Hayworth as the title character. Gilda may also refer to:

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Gilda (Argentine singer) Miriam Alejandra Bianchi (11 October 1961 – 7 September 1996), known by her stage name Gilda, was an Argentine Argentine cumbia, cumbia singer and songwriter. Biography Career Her stage name was chosen in honour of the ''femme fatale'' charac ...

(1961–1996), Argentine singer and songwriter born Miriam Alejandra Bianchi *

Gilda (Italian singer) Gilda (born Rosangela Scalabrino on 31 May 1950) is an Italian singer. In 1975 she won the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Ragazza del sud". Born in Masserano, Gilda started her career as the vocalist in a local band. After failing to qual ...

(born 1950), Italian singer, winner of the 1975 Sanremo Music Festival *

Gilda Jovine Gilda Gross (born February 10, 1981 in Santo Domingo) commonly known as Gilda Jovine is a Dominican people (Dominican Republic), Dominican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was born and raised in Santo Domingo to a businessman ...

, modelling name of Gilda Gross (born 1981), Dominican beauty pageant titleholder, actress and model * Gilda Mignonette, stage name of Griselda Andreatini, (1890–1953), Neapolitan singer

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* Gilda Aranda (born 1933), Mexican former Olympic sports swimmer *

Gilda Barabino Gilda A. Barabino is the president of the Olin College of Engineering, where she is also a Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering. Previously, she served as the Dean of The Grove School of Engineering at the City College of New York, and ...

(born 1956), American academic * Gilda Bolt-González, (born 1956), Nicaraguan diplomat *

Gilda Buttà Gilda Buttà (born July 29, 1959, in Patti, Sicily) is an Italian pianist. After studying piano at "Giuseppe Verdi" Conservatory in Milan, she won the Franz Liszt Prize in 1976, and started a concert pianist career. She has recorded several film s ...

, (born 1959), Italian pianist * Gilda Casanova, (born 1995), Cuban sprinter * Gilda Cobb-Hunter, (born 1952), American politician *

Gilda Cordero-Fernando Gilda Cordero-Fernando (June 4, 1930 – August 27, 2020) was a Filipino writer, visual artist, fashion designer and publisher. Early life and education She was born in Manila, has a ''B.A.'' from St. Theresa's College-Manila, and an ''M.A.'' f ...

, (1930–2020), Filipino writer and publisher *

Gilda Cruz-Romo Gilda Cruz-Romo (née Gilda Cruz, born February 12, 1940) is a Mexican operatic soprano, particularly associated with dramatic roles of the Italian repertory, notably ''Aida'' and ''Tosca''. Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, she studied at the Mexi ...

, (born 1940), Mexican operatic soprano *

Gilda Dalla Rizza Gilda Dalla Rizza (12 October 18925 July 1975) was an important Italian soprano. Born in Verona, she made her operatic debut in Bologna (the Teatro Verdi) in 1912, as Charlotte in ''Werther''. Especially acclaimed in the verismo repertory, she w ...

, (1892-1975), Italian operatic soprano * Gilda Darthy, (1878–1952), French actress *

Gilda de Abreu Gilda de Abreu (; 23 September 1904 – 4 June 1979) was a Brazilian actress, singer, writer and film director. Biography Born to a wealthy family, Gilda de Abreu began her career as a singer, performing in stage musicals and operettas. She fi ...

, (1904–1979), Brazilian actress, singer, writer and film director *

Gilda Galán Gilda Galán (January 16, 1917 – June 21, 2009) was a Puerto Rican actress, comedian, writer, composer, scriptwriter and poet. The veteran actress, whose career spanned decades, enjoyed one of the longest careers in the history of the Puerto R ...

, (1917–2009), Puerto Rican actress, dramatist, comedian, writer, composer, scriptwriter and poet * Gilda García, (born c. 1965) full name Gilda García López, Panamanian beauty pageant contestant, winner of the Miss Panamá 1986 title *

Gilda Gelati Gilda Gelati (born 1967) is an Italian ballet dancer. She joined the La Scala Theatre Ballet in 1986 where she became a prima ballerina in 2001. She remained at La Scala until her retirement from the company in 2013. Biography Born in Parma, from ...

, (born 1967), Italian ballerina *

Gilda Giuliani Gilda Giuliani (born 19 June 1954) is an Italian singer, mainly successful in the 1970s. Life and career Born in Termoli, Campobasso, Italy, after some experiences as a chorist in 1972 Giuliani won "Due voci per Sanremo", a contest organized by ...

, (born 1954), Italian singer *

Gilda Gray Gilda Gray (born Marianna Michalska; October 24, 1901 – December 22, 1959) was a Polish-American dancer and actress who popularized a dance called the "shimmy" which became fashionable in 1920s films and theater productions. Early life and 'th ...

, (1901–1959) Polish-born American actress and dancer, born Marianna Michalska *

Gilda Haddock Gilda Haddock Acevedo (born 23 February, 1956) is a Puerto Rican actress, gospel singer and dancer. Haddock has acted in many films and telenovelas. Early life Haddock was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, to Korean War veteran Jorge Haddock and Fran ...

, (born 1956), Puerto Rican actress, gospel singer and dancer * Gilda Holst, (born 1952), Ecuadorian writer and professor *

Gilda Jacobs Gilda Z. Jacobs (born April 1, 1949) was a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 14th district from 2003 through 2010. The mostly suburban district is in southeastern Oakland County, and includes the cities of Farmington H ...

, (born 1949), American politician *

Gilda Jannaccone Gilda Jannaccone (born 12 March 1940 in Naples) is an Italian former middle distance runner. Career Jannaccone participated at the 1960 Summer Olympics. She has 19 caps from the national team from 1957 to 1965. National records * 400 m: 60.9 ( ...

, (born 1940), Italian former middle distance runner * Gilda Kirkpatrick, (born 1973), Iranian-born New Zealand author, creative director and television personality *

Gilda Langer Gilda Langer (born Hermengild Langer; 16 May 1896 – 31 January 1920) was a German stage and film actress whose career began in the mid-1910s and lasted until her death in 1920. She appeared both on stage and in silent films; however, all films ...

, (1896–1920), German actress *

Gilda Lousek Gilda Lousek (9 November 1937 – 29 October 1998) was an Argentine actress. She appeared in more than sixty films from 1956 to 1992. Filmography References External links * * 1937 births 1998 deaths Argentine film actresses 20th- ...

, (1937–1998), Argentine actress * Gilda H. Loew, (1930–2001), American chemist * Gilda Lyons, (born 1975), American composer, vocalist, and visual artist * Gilda Maiken, (1922–2001), American pop and jazz singer *

Gilda Marchiò Gilda Marchiò (1884–1954) was an Italian theatre actress.Bassnett & Lorch p.86 She also appeared in a number of films in the 1940s, her performances including a small role in the 1942 propaganda film ''Odessa in Flames''. Selected filmography ...

, (1884–1954), Italian theatre actress *

Gilda Montenegro Gilda Montenegro Conejo (born January 27, 1967) is a Costa Rican slalom canoeist who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, her best finish was 26th in the K-1 event in Barcelona in 1992. Montenegro's husband, Oliver Fix of ...

, (born 1967), Costa Rican slalom canoeist * Gilda E. Nardone, (?), American women's employment advocate *

Gilda Ochoa Gilda Laura Ochoa is an American sociologist and professor. She is Professor of Chicana/o-Latina/o studies at Pomona College in the United States, and the author of ''Academic Profiling: Latinos, Asian Americans, and the Achievement Gap''. Caree ...

, (?), American sociologist and professor *

Gilda Oliveira Gilda Oliveira (born 6 August 1983) is a Brazilian freestyle wrestler. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's freestyle 69 kg, of which she was eliminated in the quarterfinals. Gilda finished second in the 2 ...

, (born 1983), Brazilian freestyle wrestler * Gilda Oliveros, (born 1949), former American politician *

Gilda Olvidado Gilda Olvidado (born 9 August 1957 in Cebu City, Cebu) is a Filipina movie and television writer, and melodrama novelist. Her novels have been turned into live-action movies by VIVA Films, and also been remade for television through Sine Novela. F ...

, (born 1957), Filipina movie and television writer *

Gilda O'Neill Gilda O'Neill (25 May 1951 – 24 September 2010) was a British novelist and historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical ...

, (1951–2010), British novelist and historian *

Gilda Radner Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American actress and comedian, and one of the seven original cast members of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players" on the NBC sketch comedy show ''Saturday Night Live'' (''SNL''). In he ...

, (1946–1989), American comedian and actress * Gilda Ruta, (1856–1932), Italian pianist, music educator and composer *

Gilda Sansone Gilda Sansone (born April 12, 1989 in Pompei, Campania, Italy) is an Italian fashion model and winner of the first cycle of '' Italia's Next Top Model''. Early life In a casting interview for ''Italia's Next Top Model'', Sansone stated that, as ...

, (born 1989), Italian fashion model *

Gilda Snowden Gilda Snowden (July 29, 1954 – September 9, 2014) was an African-American artist, educator and mentor from Detroit, Michigan. Early life and education Snowden was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 29, 1954, and grew up in northwest Detroit. ...

, (1954–2014), African-American artist from Detroit * Gilda Texter, (born 1946), American costume designer, wardrobe supervisor and actress *

Gilda Varesi Gilda Varesi (September 28, 1887 – May 27, 1965), also known as Gilda Varesi Archibald, was an Italian-born actress and playwright. Early life Gilda Varesi was born in Milan, and adopted as the daughter of opera singer Elena Boccabadati Varesi ...

, (1887–1965), also known as Gilda Varesi Archibald, Italian-born actress and playwright

Fictional characters

*Gilda, the daughter of the title character of the opera ''

Rigoletto ''Rigoletto'' is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the 1832 play ''Le roi s'amuse'' by Victor Hugo. Despite serious initial problems with the Austrian censors who had cont ...

'' *

Gilda Dent Gilda Dent (née Gold), occasionally referred to as Grace, is a fictional character who has appeared in ''Batman'' comic books since ''Detective Comics'' #66 (August 1942). Associated with her fiancé (later husband) Harvey Dent, who becomes the cr ...

, the wife of Harvey Dent (better known as the villain Two-Face) in Batman comic books * Gilda the Griffon, a character in ''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'' * Gilda Joyce, mystery novel series written by Jennifer Allison, featuring lead character Gilda Joyce as a psychic investigator *

Las hermanas Gilda Las hermanas Gilda (Gilda sisters) are Spanish comic characters of the series of the same name created by Manuel Vázquez Gallego in 1949. The protagonists are the sisters Hermenegilda and Leovigilda, who live together. The names of the series an ...

, Spanish comic characters of the series of the same name created by Manuel Vázquez Gallego in 1949

Other uses

Tropical Storm Gilda (disambiguation) The name Gilda has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, nine in the western Pacific Ocean, and one in the southwest Indian Ocean. ;Atlantic Ocean * Tropical Storm Gilda (1954) – strong tropical storm that caused 29 ...

, various cyclones * Gilda's Italian Restaurant, Portland, Oregon {{disambig, given name