- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 8, 1911
- Place of Birth
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Died
- April 26, 1970
Gypsy Rose Lee
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. From Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieGypsy
2015 · Novel
movieSix by Sondheim
2013 · Self (archive footage)
movieStriptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time
2004 · Herself (archive footage)
movieBogart: The Untold Story
1997 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieGypsy
1994 · Self (archive footage), Novel
movieGypsy: Live from the Southern Arizona Light Opera Company
1992 · Book
movieBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Over the Hill Gang
1969 · Cassie
tvThe Name of the Game
1968 · Rosetta Stewart
movieAround the World of Mike Todd
1968 · Self
movieThe Trouble with Angels
1966 · Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
tvBurke's Law
1963 · Miss Bumpsy Cathcart
movieThe Stripper
1963 · Madame Olga
movieGypsy
1962 · Novel
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self - Co-Hostess
The Big Party
tvThe Big Party
1959 · Self
movieWind Across the Everglades
1958 · Mrs. Bradford
movieScreaming Mimi
1958 · Joann 'Gypsy' Masters
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
tvTonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · Self
tvThe Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self
movieBabes in Bagdad
1952 · Zohara
tvWhat's My Line?
1950 · Self, Self - Panelist
movieDoll Face
1945 · Theatre Play
movieBelle of the Yukon
1944 · Belle De Valle
movieStage Door Canteen
1943 · Gypsy Rose Lee
movieLady of Burlesque
1943 · Novel
movieMy Lucky Star
1938 · Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)
movieBattle of Broadway
1938 · Linda Lee
movieSally, Irene and Mary
1938 · Joyce Taylor
movieAli Baba Goes to Town
1937 · Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)
movieYou Can't Have Everything
1937 · Lulu Riley