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Gypsy Rose Lee

Acting1911–1970Seattle, 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 ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1911-01-08
Age59 years old at death
Date of Death† 1970-04-26
Place of BirthSeattle, Washington, USA
Known AsLouise Hovick, Rose Louise, Rose Louise Hovick

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Filmography

Six by Sondheim
7.1

Six by Sondheim

2013 · Documentary

Gypsy
6.3

Gypsy

1994 · TV Movie

The Trouble with Angels
6.7

The Trouble with Angels

1966 · Comedy

The Over the Hill Gang
5.8

The Over the Hill Gang

1969 · Western

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
6.3

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Documentary

Stage Door Canteen
6.3

Stage Door Canteen

1943 · Comedy

The Stripper
4.6

The Stripper

1963 · Romance

Belle of the Yukon
5.8

Belle of the Yukon

1944 · Western

My Lucky Star
5.9

My Lucky Star

1938 · Comedy

Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997 · Documentary

Screaming Mimi
5.0

Screaming Mimi

1958 · Thriller

You Can't Have Everything
6.5

You Can't Have Everything

1937 · Comedy

Babes in Bagdad
5.8

Babes in Bagdad

1952 · Comedy

Sally, Irene and Mary
6.8

Sally, Irene and Mary

1938 · Comedy

Wind Across the Everglades
6.2

Wind Across the Everglades

1958 · Adventure

Ali Baba Goes to Town
6.0

Ali Baba Goes to Town

1937 · Comedy

Around the World of Mike Todd
6.3

Around the World of Mike Todd

1968 · Documentary

Battle of Broadway
5.0

Battle of Broadway

1938 · Action