Gypsy Rose Lee
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess
1961
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
Series
Burke's Law
Miss Bumpsy Cathcart
1963
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957
Series
What's My Line?
Self
1950
Series
The Name of the Game
Rosetta Stewart
1968
Series
The Steve Allen Show
Self
1956
The Big Party
Self
1959
Film
Stage Door Canteen
Gypsy Rose Lee
1943
Film
The Trouble with Angels
Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps
1966
Film
Gypsy
Self (archive footage)
1994
Film
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
2013
Film
The Over the Hill Gang
Cassie
1969
Film
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Film
Belle of the Yukon
Belle De Valle
1944
Film
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1997
Film
You Can't Have Everything
Lulu Riley
1937
Film
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)
1937
Film
The Stripper
Madame Olga
1963
Film
Battle of Broadway
Linda Lee
1938
Film
Wind Across the Everglades
Mrs. Bradford
1958
Film
Screaming Mimi
Joann 'Gypsy' Masters
1958
Film
Babes in Bagdad
Zohara
1952
Film
Sally, Irene and Mary
Joyce Taylor
1938
Film
My Lucky Star
Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)
1938
Film
Around the World of Mike Todd
Self
1968
Film
Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time
Herself (archive footage)
2004