Spivy (left) with Stanley Adams in the 1962 film Requiem for a Heavyweight
Born
Bertha Levine
(1906-09-30)September 30, 1906
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died
January 7, 1971(1971-01-07) (aged 64)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names
Spivy Levoe, Spivy Le Voe, Madame Spivy
Occupation(s)
Entertainer, actress
Bertha Levine (September 30, 1906 – January 7, 1971),[1][Note 1] who used the stage name Spivy (/ˈspɪvi/SPIH-vee),[3] was an American entertainer, nightclub owner, and actress.[4][5]
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^"New York, New York, Extracted Birth Index, 1878-1909". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 4 November 2019. Surname misspelled as Levene.
^"Say How?". National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Library of Congress. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
^"Spivy, 64, Actress and Entertainer". The New York Times. 10 January 1971.
^Gavin, James (2006). Intimate Nights: the Golden Age of New York Cabaret. Back Stage Books. ISBN 9780823088256.
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Levine (September 30, 1906 – January 7, 1971), who used the stage name Spivy (/ˈspɪvi/ SPIH-vee), was an American entertainer, nightclub owner, and actress...
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by Stéphane Grappelli) Rhythme Futur Souvenirs (with Stéphane Grappelli) Spivy (with Stéphane Grappelli) Speevy Stephen's Blues Stockholm Stompin’ at Decca...
the idea. Guest starring Glynn Edwards (Guthrie), Stella Tanner (Myrtle Spivy), Gordon Clyde (Mr Fisher), Carol Harrison (the Builder's Receptionist)...
essay by Michael Duncan, was published by Pomegranate in 2006. Anderson-Spivy, Alexandra. “Robert Kushner: Gardens of Earthly Delight,” New York: Hudson...
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three thousand years. The Egyptians created images of the body this way, Spivy concludes, not because of how their brains were hard-wired but because of...
1991. ISBN 978-0-89381-471-7. Infanta. Introduction by Alexandra Anderson-Spivy, text by Gibson, afterword by Mary Gaitskill. Takarajima, New York/Tokio...