Herbie Sommers — Gypsy Character Profile

About Herbie Sommers

An agent who assists Rose in securing prestigious performance bookings on the Orpheum Circuit for the Hovick sisters.

Character Facts

Played by

Peter Riegert

Appears in

Gypsy (1994)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Herbie Sommers — Professional Talent Agent — Rose Hovick (Bette Midler)

  A professional partnership where Herbie facilitates early career opportunities.

• Herbie Sommers — Professional Client — June Hovick (Jennifer Rae Beck)

  Herbie represents June as the primary vaudeville prospect.

• Herbie Sommers — Professional Client — Louise Hovick / Gypsy Rose Lee (Cynthia Gibb)

  Herbie continues to book performances for Louise as the act evolves.

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• June Hovick (Jennifer Rae Beck)
• Mr. Goldstone (Michael Jeter)
• Georgie (Sean Sullivan)
• Uncle Jocko (Tony Shalhoub)
• Miss Cratchitt (Andrea Martin)
• Mr. Krigenleim (Keene Curtis)
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