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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.625 |
| Birthday | 1891-10-29 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Fannie Brice, Fania Borach, |
1936
The Great Ziegfeld
6.297/143
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girl...
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The Great Ziegfeld
1938
Everybody Sing
5/8
Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piec...
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Everybody Sing
1945
Ziegfeld Follies
6.017/58
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
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Ziegfeld Follies
1971
The Great Radio Comedians
8/1
Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, Th...
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The Great Radio Comedians
1930
Be Yourself!
5.7/10
Ethnic comedy of a nightclub entertainer trying to train a boxer.
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Be Yourself!
1929
Night Club
10/1
"When the Paramount movie people decided to make "Night Club"...they took a lot of stage names, let some of them do their specialties, wound a thin, u...
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Night Club
2007
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
0/0
A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and...
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Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
1928
My Man
9/1
Fannie Brand, an industrious girl who supports her brother and sister by working in a theatrical costume house, falls in love with Joe Halsey, a young...
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My Man
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
6.333/9
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1938
Hollywood Goes to Town
7/4
This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which h...
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Hollywood Goes to Town
1930
The Man from Blankley's
7/2
When a nobleman loses his way in the fog and enters a house where there's a party going on, he's mistaken for a hired butler.
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The Man from Blankley's
1934
Crime Without Passion
5.923/26
Caddish lawyer Lee Gentry is going out with Katy Costello, but carrying on an affair with dancer Carmen Brown. When he wants to end the dalliance with...
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Crime Without Passion
1984
Almonds and Raisins
7/1
This documentary examines the dozens of Yiddish-language talking films made in the United States and Europe between the release of The Jazz Singer in...
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Almonds and Raisins
1976
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
0/0
Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV The biggest Stars! ... The biggest laughs! On DVD for the first time, this special 90 minute coll...
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Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1997
Vaudeville
8/1
Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) i...
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