Fanny Brice

Acting

1891-10-29

Died: 1951-05-29

New York City, New York, USA

Films

6.1

Avg Rating

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.

Top Films

Highest rated performances

6.3

MusicDrama

The Great Ziegfeld

1936

6.0

MusicComedy

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

Filmography

13 credits

2007Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Womenas Self (archive footage)1984Almonds and Raisins 1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)