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Gypsy Rose Lee was an American burlesque entertainer and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her 1957 memoir was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy.
Birth Name
Rose Louise Hovick
Born
Sunday, 08 January 1911
Died
Sunday, 26 April 1970
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Six by Sondheim | Herself (archive footage) / Self | 2013 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time | Herself (archive footage) / Self | 2004 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| Bogart: The Untold Story | Self - in March on Washington D.C. | 1997 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1993 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Brother Can You Spare a Dime | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1975 |
| The Game Game | Self | 1969 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Six by Sondheim | Herself (archive footage) / Self | 2013 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time | Herself (archive footage) / Self | 2004 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| Bogart: The Untold Story | Self - in March on Washington D.C. | 1997 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1993 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Brother Can You Spare a Dime | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1975 |
| The Game Game | Self | 1969 |
| The Over-the-Hill Gang | Cassie | 1969 |
| Allen Ludden's Gallery | Self | 1969 |
| Della | Self | 1969 |
| The Name of the Game | Rosetta Stewart | 1968 |
| The Steve Allen Show | Self | 1968 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Pat Boone Show | Self - actress | 1966 |
| The Phyllis Diller Show | Regina | 1966 |
| The Trouble with Angels | Mrs. Phipps / Mrs. Mabel Dowling Phipps | 1966 |
| Batman | Newscaster | 1966 |
| The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) | Self - Panelist | 1965 |
| Gypsy | Self - Host / Self - Hostess | 1965 |
| Oh My Word | Self | 1965 |
| Who Has Seen the Wind? | Proprietress | 1965 |
| That Regis Philbin Show | Self | 1964 |
| Burke's Law | Miss Bumpsy Cathcart | 1963 |
| Fractured Flickers | Self | 1963 |
| The Stripper | Madame Olga | 1963 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Hostess / Herself - Co-Host | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| The Big Party | Self | 1959 |
| Brains & Brawn | Herself | 1958 |
| Wind Across the Everglades | Mrs. Bradford | 1958 |
| Screaming Mimi | Joann 'Gypsy' Masters | 1958 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself / Self | 1957 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self | 1956 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Lorraine Anderson / Wendy Graves | 1953 |
| Person to Person | Self | 1953 |
| Babes in Bagdad | Zohara | 1952 |
| The Name's the Same | Self - Guest Contestant | 1951 |
| The Sam Levenson Show | Self | 1951 |
| The Arthur Murray Party | Self | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Mystery Guest / Herself - Panelist | 1950 |
| The Ken Murray Show | Self | 1950 |
| Maggi's Private Wire | Self | 1949 |
| Belle of the Yukon | Belle De Valle | 1944 |
| Stage Door Canteen | Gypsy Rose Lee | 1943 |
| My Lucky Star | Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick) / Marcelle La Verne | 1938 |
| Battle of Broadway | Linda Lee | 1938 |
| Sally, Irene and Mary | Joyce Taylor | 1938 |
| Ali Baba Goes to Town | Louise Hovick / Sultana / Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick) | 1937 |
| You Can't Have Everything | Lulu Riley | 1937 |
