Fanny Brice
Known for: Acting
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
Film
The Great Ziegfeld
Fannie Brice
1936
Film
Ziegfeld Follies
Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
1945
Film
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Film
Vaudeville
Self (archive footage)
1997
Film
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Self (archive footage)
2007
Film
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
1938
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
1976
Film
Crime Without Passion
Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1934
Film
Everybody Sing
Olga Chekaloff
1938
Film
Be Yourself!
Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)
1930
The Great Radio Comedians
1971
Film
Almonds and Raisins
1984
Film
The Man from Blankley's
1930
Film
My Man
Fannie Brand
1928
Night Club
Self
1929