Fanny Brice

Actress, comedian, and singer, Fanny Brice (1891 – 1951) turned to show business to fulfill her version of the American dream— and for over forty years, this "clown with the Yiddish-accent" delighted audiences throughout the country.

Institution: Private collection.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Fanny Brice." (Viewed on November 21, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/brice-fanny-2-still-image>.