Fanny Brice (1891 - 1951)

American comedian, singer, theater and film actress.

* October 29, 1891 New York City, New York, USA
 as Fania Borach
 May 29, 1951 Hollywood, California, USA



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, October 1928
Photoplay, March 1929
Photoplay, May 1932

Photoplay, February 1936

Books on Fanny Brice

Barbara W. Grossman
Funny woman, The life and times of Fanny Brice
Bloomington, 1991

Norman Katkov
The Fabulous Fanny, The Story of Fanny Brice
New York, 1953

Herbert G. Goldman
Fanny Brice, the Original Funny Girl
NewYork,

Books with substantial mentioning of Fanny Brice

Ronald L. Smith
Who's Who in Comedy, Comedians, Comics and Clowns From Vaudeville to Today's Stand-ups
New York, Oxford, 1992

James Robert Parish and William T. Leonard with Gregory W. Mank and Charles Hoyt
The Funsters
New Rochelle, New York, 1979

Books with an entry on Fanny Brice

Anthony Slide (ed.) Selected Vaudeville Criticism Anthony Slide (ed.)
Selected Vaudeville Criticism
Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1988

Stanley Appelbaum and James Camner (editors) Stars of the American Musical Theater in Historic Photographs Stanley Appelbaum and James Camner (editors)
Stars of the American Musical Theater in Historic Photographs, 361 Portraits from the 1860s to 1950
New York, 1981

Joe Franklin Encyclopedia of Comedians Joe Franklin
Encyclopedia of Comedians
Secaucus, N.J., 1979

Books with photograph(s) of Fanny Brice

Mary Dawn Earley
Stars of the Twenties, Observed by James Abbe
New York, 1975

Films

1928
My Man

1929
Night Club

1930
The Man from Blankley's
Be Yourself!

1934
Crime Without Passion

1936
The Great Ziegfeld

1938
Everybody Sing

1945
Ziegfeld Follies

1952
The Story of Will Rogers

1975
Brother Can You Spare a Dime

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