Fanny Brice

Profile

Fanny Brice

Acting
Born 1891-10-29 · Died 1951-05-29
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New 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.

Filmography

14 credits across movies and TV

The Great Ziegfeld
Movie

The Great Ziegfeld

1936 · Fannie Brice

Everybody Sing
Movie

Everybody Sing

1938 · Olga Chekaloff

Ziegfeld Follies
Movie

Ziegfeld Follies

1945 · Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")

The Great Radio Comedians
Movie

The Great Radio Comedians

1971

Be Yourself!
Movie

Be Yourself!

1930 · Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)

Night Club
Movie

Night Club

1929 · Self

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Movie

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

2007 · Self (archive footage)

My Man
Movie

My Man

1928 · Fannie Brand

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Goes to Town
Movie

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938 · Self

The Man from Blankley's
Movie

The Man from Blankley's

1930

Crime Without Passion
Movie

Crime Without Passion

1934 · Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Almonds and Raisins
Movie

Almonds and Raisins

1984

Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Movie

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)