Fanny Brice

Acting

Fanny Brice

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Oct 29, 1891 (134 years old)
Death date
May 29, 1951

Fanny Brice

Known For

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
1h 25m
DOLBY
Movie 2007

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians...

Almonds and Raisins
1h 30m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

Almonds and Raisins

This documentary examines the dozens of Yiddish-language talking films made...

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.