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Fanny Brice

Acting1891–1951New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedienne, illustrated song model, singer, and theater and film actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She was famously portrayed by Barbra Streisand in the musical Funny Girl.

Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1891-10-29
Age59 years old at death
Date of Death† 1951-05-29
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Known AsFannie Brice, Fania Borach

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Filmography

Vaudeville
8.0

Vaudeville

1997 · Documentary

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976 · Comedy

Ziegfeld Follies
6.0

Ziegfeld Follies

1945 · Music

The Great Ziegfeld
6.3

The Great Ziegfeld

1936 · Music

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
6.3

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Documentary

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

2007 · Documentary

Almonds and Raisins
7.0

Almonds and Raisins

1984 · Documentary

Everybody Sing
5.0

Everybody Sing

1938 · Music

8.0

The Great Radio Comedians

1971 · Documentary

Hollywood Goes to Town
7.0

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938 · Documentary

Be Yourself!
5.7

Be Yourself!

1930 · Music

Crime Without Passion
5.9

Crime Without Passion

1934 · Crime

My Man
9.0

My Man

1928 · Drama

10.0

Night Club

1929 · Music

The Man from Blankley's
7.0

The Man from Blankley's

1930 · Comedy