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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, Gypsy: A Memoir , was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy .
Ellen June, Rose Louise (Gypsy), and mother Rose Hovick 1925 passport photo. Rose Evangeline Hovick (née Thompson; August 31, 1890 – January 28, 1954) was an American talent manager best known as the mother of two famous performing daughters: burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee and actress and dancer June Havoc.
Born in Seattle to Rose Hovick, an over-ambitious stage mother, the child was a disappointment. "She was clumsy, she couldn't sing, she couldn't dance," explained Abbott. Then along came Baby June.
Natalie Wood as Gypsy Rose Lee Rosalind Russell as "Mama Rose" Hovick. Gypsy is a 1962 American musical film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy.The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on the book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy: A Musical Fable by Arthur Laurents, which was adapted from the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee.
Gypsy is a 1993 American made-for-television biographical musical comedy-drama film directed by Emile Ardolino.The teleplay by Arthur Laurents is an adaptation of his book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy, which was based on the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee.
June Havoc (born Ellen Evangeline Hovick; [2] November 8, 1912 – March 28, 2010) [3] [4] was a Canadian-born American actress, dancer, stage director and memoirist. [ 5 ] Havoc was a child vaudeville performer under the tutelage of her mother Rose Thompson Hovick , born Rose Evangeline Thompson. [ 6 ]
Gypsy: A Memoir is a 1957 autobiography of renowned striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, which inspired the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy: A Musical Fable. The book tells Lee's true life story in three acts beginning with her early childhood days in theatre when she toured with her sister, June Havoc. The book ends just as Gypsy has gotten on a ...
Lupe Louise Rose, 54, was arrested in connection to her handling of funds for her company, SHE Beverage, which she founded in Palmdale, Calif., in 2009. Rose promoted the company as women-owned ...