Funny Girl (1968)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $14,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $52,223,306.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 14.216 |
Directed By
William Wyler
Crew
Isobel Lennart
Isobel Lennart
William Wyler
Isobel Lennart
Harry Stradling Sr.
Bob Merrill
Herbert Ross
Jule Styne
Wendell Franklin
Ben Lane
Ray Gosnell Jr.
Gene Callahan
Vivienne Walker
Enrico Cortese
Irene Sharaff
Michael Blum
Albert Whitlock
Ray Stark
Robert Luthardt
William Kiernan
Maury Winetrobe
William Sands
Virginia Darcy
Frank McCoy
Jack Roe
Jule Styne
TOP CAST
Barbra Streisand
Fanny Brice
Omar Sharif
Nick Arnstein
Kay Medford
Rose Brice
Anne Francis
Georgia James
Walter Pidgeon
Florenz Ziegfeld
Lee Allen
Eddie Ryan
Mae Questel
Mrs. Strakosh
Gerald Mohr
Branca
Frank Faylen
Keeney
Mittie Lawrence
Emma
Gertrude Flynn
Mrs. O'Malley
Penny Santon
Mrs. Meeker
John Harmon
Company Manager
Thordis Brandt
Ziegfeld Girl
Bettina Brenna
Ziegfeld Girl
Virginia Ann Ford
Ziegfeld Girl
Alena Johnston
Ziegfeld Girl
Karen Stride
Ziegfeld Girl
Mary Jane Mangler
Ziegfeld Girl
Inga Neilsen
Ziegfeld Girl
Sharon Vaughn
Ziegfeld Girl
Martin Abrahams
Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Lillian Adams
Pushcart Woman (uncredited)
Peter Adams
Card Player (uncredited)
Charles Akins
Man (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Audience Member (uncredited)
Kristin Andersen
Fanny's Cousin (uncredited)
Martin Ashe
First Nighter (uncredited)
Al Avalon
Card Player (uncredited)
Chela Bacigalupo
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Al Bain
Stagehand (uncredited)
Frank Baron
Regan (uncredited)
Bobbie Bates
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Rudy Battaglia
Joey (uncredited)
Al Beaudine
Backstage Spectator (uncredited)
William Benedict
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Gary Bohn
Reporter (uncredited)
Donald Bradburn
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Card Player (uncredited)
Blanche Bronte
Woman in the Window (uncredited)
Phyllis George
Showgirl (uncredited)
Buddy Bryan
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Fletcher Bryant
Photographer (uncredited)
Barbara Burgess
Mirror Girl (uncredited)
Irving Burns
Dentist (uncredited)
Gene Callahan
Captain (uncredited)
Kyra Carleton
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Garrett Cassell
Server (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Vendor (uncredited)
Robert Christian
Messenger (uncredited)
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