
Gypsy Rose Lee
personal-info
known-for
Acting
gender
Female
birthday
1911-01-08
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.