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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.

Zelig ( 1983) | IMDb: 7.7

Comedy

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.

Starring:

Woody Allen , Mia Farrow , Patrick Horgan , John Buckwalter , Marvin Chatinover , Stanley Swerdlow

Directed by:

Thomas A. Reilly , Frederic B. Blankfein , Tony Gittelson

Produced by:

Helen Robin , Juliet Taylor , Michael Peyser

Ziegfeld Follies ( 1945) | IMDb: 6.4

Comedy , Music

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

Starring:

Lucille Ball , Fred Astaire , Lucille Bremer , Fanny Brice , Judy Garland , Kathryn Grayson

Directed by:

Robert Lewis , Lemuel Ayers , Al Shenberg

Produced by:

Arthur Freed

The Great Ziegfeld ( 1936) | IMDb: 6.6

Drama , Music , Romance

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows

Starring:

William Powell , Myrna Loy , Luise Rainer , Frank Morgan , Fanny Brice , Virginia Bruce

Directed by:

Robert Z. Leonard

Produced by:

Hunt Stromberg

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