Fanny Brice



First NameFanny
Last NameBrice
Full Name at BirthFania Borach
Other NamesFannie Brice
Age59 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 29, 1891
BirthplaceNew York City, New York
Date of DeathMay 29, 1951
Location of DeathHollywood, California
Cause of DeathCerebral Hemorrhage.
Height5' 6" (168 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignScorpio
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Baby Snooks Show
Music GenreComedy/Spoken
Music StyleVocal, Vaudeville, Spoken Word, Radio Shows, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen, Musical Theater, Comedy, Popular Music Entry, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Torch Songs
Music MoodCampy
InstrumentVocals, Actor
FriendsCole Porter, Lupe Velez

Fanny Brice (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951) was a popular and influential American illustrated song "model," comedienne, singer, theatre and film actress, who made many stage, radio and film appearances and is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series, The Baby Snooks Show. Thirteen years after her death, she was portrayed on the Broadway stage by Barbra Streisand in the musical Funny Girl and its 1968 film adaptation.


Lucy Rank
#5,314
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"


Filmography

Selected Fanny Brice film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1946
Norma in 'A Sweepstakes Ticket'

1938
Olga Chekaloff

1934
Extra in hotel lobby

1930
Fannie Field

1928
My Man
Fannie Brand

Soundtrack Credits

1934
Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
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1932
Stopping the Show
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1930
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1928
My Man
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