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Fanny Brice

Fanny Brice

Birthday: 1891-10-29 | Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S.A.

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1945
Ziegfeld Follies

as    Norma

1938
Everybody Sing

as    Olga Chekaloff

1936
The Great Ziegfeld

as    Fannie Brice

1934
Crime Without Passion

as    Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)