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Home/People/Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice profile photo
Born
Oct 29, 1891Died: May 29, 1951
Lived 59 years
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

13
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Fannie Brice
Fania Borach
IMDb Profile

Fanny Brice

Acting

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.
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women poster

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

as Self (archive footage)
2007
Almonds and Raisins poster

Almonds and Raisins

Cast
1984
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? poster

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)
1975
The Great Radio Comedians poster

The Great Radio Comedians

Cast
1971
Ziegfeld Follies poster

Ziegfeld Follies

as Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
1945
Hollywood Goes to Town poster

Hollywood Goes to Town

as Self
1938
Everybody Sing poster

Everybody Sing

as Olga Chekaloff
1938
The Great Ziegfeld poster

The Great Ziegfeld

as Fannie Brice
1936
Crime Without Passion poster

Crime Without Passion

as Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1934
The Man from Blankley's poster

The Man from Blankley's

Cast
1930
Be Yourself! poster

Be Yourself!

as Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)
1930
Night Club poster

Night Club

as Self
1929
My Man poster

My Man

as Fannie Brand
1928