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
| Birth Location | New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1891-10-29 |
| Died | 1951-05-29 |
Movies
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
as Self (archive footage)
2007
1985
Zelig
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1975
Ziegfeld Follies
as Norma Edelman (segment A Sweepstakes Ticket)
1945
Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self
1938
Everybody Sing
as Olga Chekaloff
1938
The Great Ziegfeld
as Fannie Brice
1936
Crime Without Passion
as Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1934
Be Yourself!
as Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice)
1930
Night Club
as Self
1929
My Man
as Fannie Brand
1928
Fanny Brice hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
