GYPSY ROSE LEE
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 8, 1911
Deathday: April 26, 1970
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick, January 8, 1911 – April 26, 1970) was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her 1957 memoir was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy which inspired the 1962 musical comedy-drama film Gypsy.
Filmography
Starring
2013·
Six by SondheimSelf (archive footage)
Herself (archive footage)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1993·
GypsySelf (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Cassie
1968·
The Name of the GameRosetta Stewart
Self
Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
1963·
Burke's LawMiss Bumpsy Cathcart
1963·
The StripperMadame Olga
Self - Co-Host, Self - Co-Hostess
1959·
The Big PartySelf
Mrs. Bradford
1958·
Screaming MimiJoann 'Gypsy' Masters
Self
1956·
The Steve Allen ShowSelf
1952·
Babes in BagdadZohara
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Panelist, Self
1944·
Belle of the YukonBelle De Valle
1943·
Stage Door CanteenGypsy Rose Lee
1938·
My Lucky StarMarcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)
Joyce Taylor
1938·
Battle of BroadwayLinda Lee
Lulu Riley
Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)
Production
2015·
GypsyNovel
1993·
GypsyNovel
1962·
GypsyNovel
1945·
Doll FaceTheatre Play
1943·
Lady of BurlesqueNovel