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
Stage Door Canteen
Gypsy
Six by Sondheim
Lady of Burlesque
The Trouble with Angels
Wind Across the Everglades
Babes in Bagdad
Doll Face
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Gypsy
Top Movie Credits
Stage Door Canteen
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy
Novel
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
Lady of Burlesque
Novel
The Trouble with Angels
Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
Wind Across the Everglades
Mrs. Bradford
Babes in Bagdad
Zohara
Doll Face
Theatre Play
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Gypsy
Novel