
Gypsy Rose Lee
Known for Acting · 26 credits
- Born
- 1911-01-08
- Died
- 1970-04-26
- Place of birth
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Also known as
- Louise Hovick · Rose Louise · Rose Louise Hovick
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
TV Shows (7)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Hostess

What's My Line?
1950
as Self / Self - Panelist

Burke's Law
1963
as Miss Bumpsy Cathcart

The Name of the Game
1968
as Rosetta Stewart

The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Big Party
1959
as Self
Movies (19)

Six by Sondheim
2013
as Self (archive footage)

The Trouble with Angels
1966
as Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps

Gypsy
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)

The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Cassie

Screaming Mimi
1958
as Joann 'Gypsy' Masters

Wind Across the Everglades
1958
as Mrs. Bradford

Bogart: The Untold Story
1997
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ali Baba Goes to Town
1937
as Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)

The Stripper
1963
as Madame Olga

Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Gypsy Rose Lee

You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Lulu Riley

Belle of the Yukon
1944
as Belle De Valle

Battle of Broadway
1938
as Linda Lee

Around the World of Mike Todd
1968
as Self

Babes in Bagdad
1952
as Zohara

Sally, Irene and Mary
1938
as Joyce Taylor

Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time
2004
as Herself (archive footage)

My Lucky Star
1938
as Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)
About 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. With 26 credits spanning from 1937 to 2013, Gypsy Rose Lee has appeared in 19 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gypsy Rose Lee Movies
- Six by Sondheim (2013) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Trouble with Angels (1966) — as Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
- Gypsy (1994) — as Self (archive footage)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Over the Hill Gang (1969) — as Cassie
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