  june havoc (november 8, 1912 â march 28, 2010) was a canadian-born american actress, dancer, writer, and theater director. havoc was a child vaudeville performer under the tutelage of her mother. she later acted on broadway and in hollywood, and stage directed, both on and off-broadway. she last appeared on television in 1990 in a story arc on the soap opera general hospital. her elder sister, louise, gravitated to burlesque and became a well-known performer using the stage name gypsy rose lee. ==early life== she was born as either "ellen evangeline hovick" or "ellen june hovick" in vancouver, british columbia, canada, in 1912. for many years her year of birth was given as 1916. she herself was reportedly uncertain of the year; according to the new york times obituary, her mother forged various birth certificates for both her daughters so as to evade child labor laws. (her mother reportedly had five birth certificates for her). her lifelong career in show business began when she was a child, bi
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