Funny Girl

1968 PG-13 2h 35m

7.2 / 10 425

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7.2/10

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The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.

Director William Wyler

Writers

Isobel Lennart Bob Merrill Isobel Lennart

Stars

Barbra Streisand Omar Sharif Kay Medford

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Lillian Adams

Pushcart Woman (uncredited)

Peter Adams

Card Player (uncredited)

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Kristin Andersen

Fanny's Cousin (uncredited)

Martin Ashe

First Nighter (uncredited)

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Al Avalon

Card Player (uncredited)

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Chela Bacigalupo

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Al Bain

Stagehand (uncredited)

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Backstage Spectator (uncredited)

William Benedict

Western Union Boy (uncredited)

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Donald Bradburn

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Paul Bradley

Card Player (uncredited)

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Blanche Bronte

Woman in the Window (uncredited)

Phyllis George

Showgirl (uncredited)

Buddy Bryan

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Fletcher Bryant

Photographer (uncredited)

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Barbara Burgess

Mirror Girl (uncredited)

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Messenger (uncredited)

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Daniel Cook

Cab Driver (uncredited)

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Cis Corman

Ziegfield Girl (uncredited)

Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)

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Leon Daniels

Card Player (uncredited)

Candelabra Girl (uncredited)

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Gayle Davis

Chandelier Girl (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Doorman at Keeney's (uncredited)

Paul the Waiter (uncredited)

Card Player (uncredited)

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Joseph Dolphin

Photographer (uncredited)

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Barrie Duffus

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Edith Emelyne

Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)

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Sheila English

Showgirl (uncredited)

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Lynn Fields

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

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John Frayer

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Audience Member (uncredited)

Lawyer Bill Fallon (uncredited)

Card Player (uncredited)

Viola Harris

First Nighter (uncredited)

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Linda Howe

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Backstage Spectator (uncredited)

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Howard Jeffrey

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Elaine Joyce

Keeney Chorus Girl (uncredited)

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Jack Kasabian

Assistant Photographer (uncredited)

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Adam Kaufman

Little Boy (uncredited)

Paul Keith

Choreographer (uncredited)

Sherwood Keith

Doorman (uncredited)

Ingeborg Kjeldsen

Opera Singer (uncredited)

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Norma Jean Kron

Customer (uncredited)

Sherry Lansing

Girlfriend (uncredited)

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Avram Lax

Tie Peddler (uncredited)

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Frances Weintraub Lax

Pushcart Woman / Woman on Henry Street (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Robert Locke Lorraine

Butler (uncredited)

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Arlyn E. Loynd

Cameraman (uncredited)

Halvah Peddler (uncredited)

Second Floor Woman (uncredited)

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Françoise Ruggieri

Girlfriend (uncredited)

Tommy Rall

"The Prince" in Swan Lake sequence (uncredited)

Comedy Drama Romance

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Geronimo1967 27 Mar 2022

7/10

Barbra Streisand is simply superb in this depiction of the early life of Vaudeville girl and more Fanny Brice. From her humble beginnings, and with the help of her friend Eddie Ryan (Lee Allen) we see her come to the attention of the mighty Florenz Ziegfeld (Walter Pidgeon) before her career becomes the stuff of legend. Streisand's characterisation is authentic - her stoic Jewish antecedence, her ...