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Funny Girl (1968)

149 mins

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genre(s):

COMEDY

DRAMA

ROMANCE

The life of comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of the Lower East Side, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, including her marriage to and eventual divorce from her first husband, Nick Arnstein.

name	character
Lee Allen	Eddie Ryan
Thordis Brandt	Ziegfeld Girl
Frank Faylen	Keeney
Anne Francis	Georgia James
Alena Johnston	Ziegfeld Girl
Kay Medford	Rose Brice
Gerald Mohr	Branca
Walter Pidgeon	Florenz Ziegfeld
Mae Questel	Mrs. Strakosh
Omar Sharif	Nick Arnstein
Barbra Streisand	Fanny Brice
Arthur Tovey	First Nighter

name
Isobel Lennart	writer (original), screenplay
William Wyler	director

award	category	name	year
Academy Award	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Barbra Streisand	1968
Golden Globe Award	Best Actress	Barbra Streisand	1968

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