Fanny Brice
Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
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BIO
Fanny Brice, the legendary Jewish comedienne, Ziegfeld Follies/Broadway star, recording artist, and film actress extraordinaire. One of the most popular radio stars of all time, Fanny was the voice of “Baby Snooks” on air for 25 years and even better known as the inspiration for “Funny Girl."
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1936
Mrs. Phoebe Schwartz
"Modernistic Moe" Singer
Zuleika
"He Hasn't A Thing Except Me" Singer
Baby Snooks
Norma Shaeffer
Ruby Blondell
Myrtle Oppenshaw
Mrs. Phoebe Schwartz
Zuleika
Baby Snooks
Ruby Blondell
Myrtle Oppenshaw
Norma Shaeffer
"He Hasn't A Thing Except Me" Singer
"Modernistic Moe" Singer
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1936
Ruby Blondell
Zuleika
Norma Shaeffer
"He Hasn't A Thing Except Me" Singer
"Modernistic Moe" Singer
Performer
Baby Snooks
Myrtle Oppenshaw
Ruby Blondell
"He Hasn't A Thing Except Me" Singer
"Modernistic Moe" Singer
Performer
Norma Shaeffer
Myrtle Oppenshaw
Zuleika
Baby Snooks
[Broadway]
1934
"Sarah, The Sunshine Girl" Singer
Annie
Julia
Baby Snooks
Performer
"Countess Dubinsky" Singer
"Soul Saving Sadie" Singer
Julia
"Soul Saving Sadie" Singer
"Sarah, The Sunshine Girl" Singer
Performer
"Countess Dubinsky" Singer
Annie
Baby Snooks
Movies
Everybody Sing
[ 1938 ] Olga Chekaloff
[ 1938 ] Olga Chekaloff
Ziegfeld Follies
[ 1945 ] Norma EdelmanA Sweepstakes Ticket
[ 1945 ] Norma EdelmanA Sweepstakes Ticket
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Fanny Brice been in?
Fanny Brice has appeared on Broadway in 19 shows.
How many West End shows has Fanny Brice been in?
Fanny Brice has not appeared in the West End
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