Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice · Arts & Literature
Comedienne and singer, subject of the musical Funny Girl
1891, New York City, USA — 1951, Los Angeles, California, USA
United States
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Fanny Brice was an American comedienne, singer and star of the Ziegfeld Follies whose radio character 'Baby Snooks' made her a household name; her life inspired the musical and film Funny Girl. Born Fania Borach to Hungarian- and Alsatian-Jewish immigrant parents, she was Jewish and often drew on Jewish humor in her performances. She was a defining figure of early twentieth-century American comedy.
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Comedienne and singer, subject of the musical Funny Girl
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