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
- The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
- Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- Vaudeville (1997)
- Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)
- Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)
- The Man from Blankley's (1930)
- Crime Without Passion (1934)
- Be Yourself! (1930)
- Everybody Sing (1938)
- Almonds and Raisins (1984)
- My Man (1928)
- The Great Man: W.C. Fields (2005)