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Fania Borach, known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American illustrated song model, comedienne, singer, theater, and film actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show.
Born
Thursday, 29 October 1891
Died
Tuesday, 29 May 1951
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Lucy and Desi | Self | 2022 |
| Explained | Self - Comedian | 2018 |
| The History of Comedy | Self | 2017 |
| The Panic Is On: The Great American Depression as Seen by the Common Man | Self - Singer (segment "Knitting Sweaters for the Unemployed") | 2009 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries | Self | 2007 |
| Making Trouble | Self | 2007 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Self | 2005 |
| Broadway: The American Musical | (archive footage) | 2004 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Almonds and Raisins | Self | 1984 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Lucy and Desi | Self | 2022 |
| Explained | Self - Comedian | 2018 |
| The History of Comedy | Self | 2017 |
| The Panic Is On: The Great American Depression as Seen by the Common Man | Self - Singer (segment "Knitting Sweaters for the Unemployed") | 2009 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries | Self | 2007 |
| Making Trouble | Self | 2007 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Self | 2005 |
| Broadway: The American Musical | (archive footage) | 2004 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Almonds and Raisins | Self | 1984 |
| Zelig | Self | 1983 |
| Brother Can You Spare a Dime | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1975 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| Hollywood Without Make-Up | Self / Herself | 1963 |
| The DuPont Show of the Week | Self | 1961 |
| The Twentieth Century | Self | 1957 |
| The Story of Will Rogers | Fanny Brice | 1952 |
| The Popsicle Parade of Stars | Self - Baby Snooks | 1950 |
| Ziegfeld Follies | Norma Edelman ('A Sweepstakes Ticket') / Norma | 1945 |
| Hollywood Goes to Town | Herself / Self | 1938 |
| Everybody Sing | Olga Chekaloff | 1938 |
| The Great Ziegfeld | Fannie Brice | 1936 |
| Broadway Highlights No. 1 | Film Clip Character | 1935 |
| Crime Without Passion | Extra in hotel lobby | 1934 |
| The Man from Blankley's | 1930 | |
| Be Yourself! | Fannie Field (as Fannie Brice) / Fannie Field | 1930 |
| My Man | Fannie Brand / Fannie Brand (as Fannie Brice) | 1928 |
