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Birthday: Oct 29, 1891
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Fanny Brice

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
Movie Cast Year
The Great Ziegfeld Fannie Brice 1936
Everybody Sing Olga Chekaloff 1938
Ziegfeld Follies Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket") 1945
The Great Radio Comedians 1971
Be Yourself! Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice) 1930
Night Club Self 1929
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women Self (archive footage) 2007
My Man Fannie Brand 1928
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Self (archive footage) 1975
Hollywood Goes to Town Self 1938
The Man from Blankley's 1930
Crime Without Passion Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) 1934
Almonds and Raisins 1985
Series Cast Year
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