Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1911-01-08
Day of Death
1970-04-26
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Gypsy Rose Lee
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. From Wikipedia.
Filmography (19)
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Six by Sondheim
2013
⭐ 4.2
Role:
Herself (archive footage)
Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time
2004
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bogart: The Untold Story
1997
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Gypsy
1994
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Cassie
The Over the Hill Gang
1969
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self
Around the World of Mike Todd
1968
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
The Trouble with Angels
1966
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Madame Olga
The Stripper
1963
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Mrs. Bradford
Wind Across the Everglades
1958
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Joann 'Gypsy' Masters
Screaming Mimi
1958
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Zohara
Babes in Bagdad
1952
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Belle De Valle
Belle of the Yukon
1944
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Gypsy Rose Lee
Stage Door Canteen
1943
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)