Gypsy Rose Lee
Born: 1911-01-08
Birthplace: 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.
From Wikipedia.
Known For
Gypsy
Six by Sondheim
Screaming Mimi
The Trouble with Angels
The Stripper
Doll Face
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Gypsy
Lady of Burlesque
The Over the Hill Gang
Top Movie Credits
Gypsy
Novel
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
Screaming Mimi
Joann 'Gypsy' Masters
The Trouble with Angels
Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
The Stripper
Madame Olga
Doll Face
Theatre Play
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Gypsy
Novel
Lady of Burlesque
Novel
The Over the Hill Gang
Cassie