Fanny Brice

Fanny Brice

  • Birthday: 10/29/1891
  • Deathday: 5/29/1951
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Fannie Brice, Fania Borach

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

Everybody Sing
Release date: 1/1/1938

Everybody Sing

Role(s): Olga Chekaloff

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Ziegfeld Follies
Release date: 8/26/1945

Ziegfeld Follies

Role(s): Norma Edelman (segment A Sweepstakes Ticket)

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The Great Ziegfeld
Release date: 4/8/1936

The Great Ziegfeld

Role(s): Fannie Brice

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Be Yourself!
Release date: 2/7/1930

Be Yourself!

Role(s): Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)

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My Man
Release date: 12/15/1928

My Man

Role(s): Fannie Brand

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