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Lili St. Cyr

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body), and "Jungle Goddess" (in which she appeared to make love to a parrot). Props were integral to many of the women's acts. Lili was known not only for her bathtub, but elaborate sets of vanities, mirrors, and hat racks. She variously performed as Cinderella, a matador, Salome, a bride, a suicide, Cleopatra and Dorina Grey.
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to later describe her as "Montreal's most famous woman, the city's femme fatale...". Quebec's Catholic clergy condemned her act, declaring that whenever she dances "the theater is made to stink with the foul odor of sexual frenzy." The clergy's outcry was echoed by the Public Morality Committee. St.
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Over the ensuing years and in a variety of different venues, many of St. Cyr's acts were memorable, with names like "The Wolf Woman", "Afternoon of a Faun", "The Ballet Dancer", "In a Persian Harem", "The Chinese Virgin", as well as "Suicide" (where she tried to woo a straying lover by revealing her
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in court, St. Cyr insisted to the jury that her act was refined and elegant. As St. Cyr pointed out, what she did was slip off her dress, try on a hat, slip off her brassiere (G-string and brassiere of pink net underneath), slip into a négligée. Then, undressing discreetly behind her maid, she
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St. Cyr's reputation in the burlesque and stripping world was that of a quality and high-class performer, unlike others such as Rosa La Rose, who flashed her pubic hair. Two years after she started her career as a chorus line dancer, her stripping debut was at the Music Box, in an Ivan Fehnova
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in 1989. Dawson stated that "Marilyn very much patterned herself on Lili St. Cyr—her way of dressing, of talking, her whole persona. Norma Jean was a mousy, brown-haired girl with a high squeaky voice, and it was from Lili St. Cyr that she learned how to become a sex goddess."
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stepped into a bubble bath, splashed around, and emerged, more or less dressed. After her appearance as a witness, as a newspaper account of the time put it, "The defense rested, as did everyone else." After just 80 minutes of deliberation by the jury, St. Cyr was acquitted.
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with a long tenure at the Gaiety burlesque house in Montreal. As the Montreal Gazette was to recall in 1996 when the theatre re-opened, "That midwinter night in 1944 was the beginning of Lili St. Cyr's seven-year reign as Montreal's most famous woman, the city
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production. The producer had not even seen her perform—her striking looks won him over. The act was a disaster, but instead of firing her, Fehnova put together a new act. At the end of the dance, a stagehand pulled a fishing line attached to St. Cyr's
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stated she earned over $ 100,000 annually. Many women like her were not supported by their husbands or family. St. Cyr retired from the stage in the 1970s, and began a lingerie business that she retained an interest in until her death. Similar to
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nightclub in Hollywood (billed as the "Anatomic Bomb"), St. Cyr was arrested by police and taken to court by a customer who considered her act lewd and lascivious. In December 1951, Herman Hover, owner of Ciro's, was involved with St. Cyr's
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member at the Florentine Gardens in Hollywood. St. Cyr had to beg her manager at a club to let her do a solo act. From her self-choreographed act, she eventually landed a bit part at a club called the Music Box in San Francisco, with the
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Although more obscure toward the end of her life, her name came up regularly in 1950s tabloids: stories of her many husbands, brawls over her, and her attempted suicides. St. Cyr was married six times. Her best-known husbands were the
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in 1958. In this film, St. Cyr plays 'Jersey Lili', a stripper in a Honolulu night-club and girlfriend of a soldier who boasts to his pals that he has her picture painted inside his
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Cyr was arrested and charged with behavior that was "immoral, obscene and indecent." She was acquitted, but the public authorities eventually closed down the Gayety Theatre.
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Born Willis Marie Van Schaack in Minneapolis, Ms. St. Cyr studied ballet and worked as a chorus girl before making her breakthrough in vaudeville as a striptease artist. ...
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Lili St Cyr was actually Willis Marie Van Schaack, born in Minneapolis in 1918. She adopted a patronymic of the French aristocracy when first booked as a nude performer in
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Lili St. Cyr, 80, B-movie actress and stripper of the '40s and '50s, famous for her onstage bubble baths; in Los Angeles. Long before the advent of
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Barovick, Harriet; Gray, Tam; Lofaro, Lina; Levy, Daniel; Spitz, David; Tartakovsky, Flora; Taylor, Chris (February 15, 1999).
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Lili St. Cyr (real name: Marie van Schaack), 36, blonde stripteaser; and Ted Jordan, 28, Hollywood and Broadway bit actor (
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The Naked and the Dead, in which Stripper Lili St. Cyr gets about halfway through her act before the cops raid the joint.
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became famous for her character Elvira, who achieved her trademark cleavage wearing a Lili St. Cyr deep plunge bra.
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St. Cyr is referenced in two songs that were both stage and movie musicals. In the song "Zip" from the 1940 musical
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While St. Cyr starred in several movies, an acting career never really materialized. In 1953, with the help of
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St. Cyr depleted the wealth she accumulated during her heyday. While interviewing her for his 1957 program,
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case. She was accompanied by Armando Orsini, her husband. Represented by the infamous Hollywood attorney
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This article is about the erotic actress. For the silent film actress born Lillian St. Cyr, see
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of the French aristocracy, which she first used when booked as a nude performer in Las Vegas.
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in 2004. The sisters, and Barbara Moffett, were raised by their grandparents, the Klarquists.
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Having taken ballet lessons throughout her youth, she began to dance professionally as a
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in an October 5, 1957, interview that had she wanted them she would have adopted.
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St. Cyr was also known for her pin-up photography, especially for photos taken by
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Following her death and a renewed interest in burlesque, especially in
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were the most recognized acts in striptease. St. Cyr's stage name is a
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In 1989, one of St. Cyr's husbands, Ted Jordan, wrote a biography of
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produced a special on burlesque that included a segment on St. Cyr.
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Index

Red Wing (actress)

Montreal
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Los Angeles, California
Stripper
burlesque star
Cordy Milne
Paul Valentine
Ted Jordan
American burlesque
stripper
Minneapolis
Minnesota
née
Harold Minsky
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
chorus line
Duncan Sisters
Gypsy Rose Lee
Ann Corio
patronymic
G-string
Montreal
Gayety Theatre
William Weintraub
Ciro's
indecent exposure
Jerry Giesler

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