In the thick of all the Kid Nationhype & the on-going fascination w / Lynne Spears , Dina Lohan , it seems that the presence of stage mother is stronger than ever . Here ’s a look at few stage mamma from past .
THE MOTHER : Rose Thompson Hovick , aka Madame Rose , Mama RoseTHE CHILDREN : June Havoc and Gypsy Rose LeeFAMOUSLY : pimped 2 year - old June into a Sung dynasty - and - dance act , dressed Gypsy as a back - up dance son , taught her daughters to shoplift , lied to them about their ages , undertake to wipe out June ’s love interests , lead a lesbian boarding home in her later yearsTRIVIA : Mama Rose ’s last words to Gypsy were : " Wherever you go" ¦ I’ll be right there . When you get your own individual charge in the a– , just think : it ’s a present from me to you . “ The last argumentation ofGypsy(1962 ) , adapted from the memoir : " Only it was you and me wearing exactly the same robe . It was an advert for Minsky . And the headline said , ' Madame Rose , and her daughter Gypsy . ‘“
THE MOTHER : Teri ShieldsTHE CHILD : Brooke ShieldsFAMOUSLY : announce to reporters in the middle of interviewing her daughter that Brooke had to " tinkle " ; take into account Brooke to model nude at 10 twelvemonth - old for Garry Gross ; Teri on Brooke : " Well I conceive any parent who was given the opportunity would do the same thing … I think Brooke is sort of like a work of artwork . And like any beautiful house painting , I call back the world should enjoy Brooke and see her . “TRIVIA : Brooke can Teri as her manager in 1995 ; her marriage to Andre Agassi was void so she was allowed to tie Chris Henchy in a Catholic church building
