Gypsy Rose Lee, American actress, striptease dancer, and writer (born 1911)

Gypsy Rose Lee

American burlesque performer, actress and writer (1911–1970)

Gypsy Rose Lee 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.