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Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy Rose Lee

Acting Born Jan 08, 1911 -- Died Apr 26, 1970 · Seattle, Washington, USA

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.

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The Trouble with Angels
6.7
movie
The Trouble with Angels
as Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
1966
Gypsy
6.3
movie
Gypsy
Novel
1962
Lady of Burlesque
5.3
movie
Lady of Burlesque
Novel
1943
Gypsy
6.2
movie
Gypsy
as Self (archive footage)
1994
Wind Across the Everglades
5.9
movie
Wind Across the Everglades
as Mrs. Bradford
1958
Six by Sondheim
7.1
movie
Six by Sondheim
as Self (archive footage)
2013
What's My Line?
7.0
tv
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
Screaming Mimi
4.9
movie
Screaming Mimi
as Joann 'Gypsy' Masters
1958
Ali Baba Goes to Town
5.9
movie
Ali Baba Goes to Town
as Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)
1937
Stage Door Canteen
6.1
movie
Stage Door Canteen
as Gypsy Rose Lee
1943
Doll Face
4.3
movie
Doll Face
Theatre Play
1945
Gypsy
7.8
movie
Gypsy
Novel
2015