Gypsy Rose Lee
American burlesque performer, actress and author (1911–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick, January 8, 1911 – April 26, 1970) was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper, actress, author, playwright and vedette famous for her striptease act. Her 1957 memoir was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy.
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Born | Rose Louise Hovick (1911-01-08)January 8, 1911 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Died | April 26, 1970(1970-04-26) (aged 59) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1928–1970 |
Spouses | Robert Mizzy
(m. 1937; div. 1941) |
Children | 1 Erik Lee Preminger |
Parent(s) | John Olaf Hovick Rose Thompson Hovick |
Relatives | June Havoc (sister) |
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