Ms Havoc and her sister Rose performed on the vaudeville stage when they were very young (her sister became the well-known "Gypsy Rose Lee" burlesque performer)
Ms. Havoc went on to perform in, write, and direct broadway shows as well as act in movies and on television.
She had lead roles in "Intrigue" (1947) and "Sing Your Worries Away" (1942) but her performance that is perhaps best remembered today is her supporting role in "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947) as Gregory Peck's secretary.In 2003 she was interviewed for a doctumentary "Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There"
She was married to radio and TV director William Spier from 1947-1973 until his death.
Filmography:
Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
Sing Your Worries Away (1942)
Powder Town (1942)
My Sister Eileen (1942)
Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)No Time for Love (1943)
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Timber Queen (1944)
Casanova in Burlesque (1944)
Brewster's Millions (1945)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Intrigue (1947)
The Iron Curtain (1948)
When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
Chicago Deadline (1949)
Red, Hot and Blue (1949)
The Story of Molly X (1949)
Mother Didn't Tell Me (1950)
Once a Thief (1950)
Follow the Sun (1951)
Lady Possessed (1952)
Three for Jamie Dawn (1956)
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
Can't Stop the Music (1980)
A Return to Salem's Lot (1987)
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