ACTOR

Fanny Brice

1891 - 1951

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Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedian, illustrated song model, singer, and 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. Her life story was loosely adapted into the stage musical Funny Girl. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fanny Brice has received more than 3,218,176 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Fanny Brice is the 4,523rd most popular actor (down from 3,798th in 2019), the 6,627th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,783rd in 2019) and the 2,023rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.2M

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  • 48.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fanny Brice ranks 4,523 out of 13,578Before her are Alvaro Vitali, Julie Dreyfus, Néstor Carbonell, Andrea Elson, Keith Michell, and Ruby Rose. After her are Liz Smith, Prakash Raj, Gary Graham, Chloë Grace Moretz, Dougray Scott, and Angus Macfadyen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Fanny Brice ranks 211Before her are Eino Leino, Stanley Spencer, Archie Mayo, Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Hitoshi Sasaki, and Gustaf Dyrssen. After her are Willy Birgel, Hélène Sparrow, Isak Abrahamsen, Yvette Andréyor, William Christian Bullitt Jr., and Victor Varconi. Among people deceased in 1951, Fanny Brice ranks 134Before her are Richard Schorr, Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, Nils Rosén, Levon Shant, Nora Barnacle, and Will Keith Kellogg. After her are María Grever, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Gunnar Lindström, Pauline Pfeiffer, William Birdwood, and Pierre Braine.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fanny Brice ranks 6,627 out of 20,380Before her are Eddie Cheever (1958), David E. Kelley (1956), Mark Rydell (1929), Chaim Potok (1929), Néstor Carbonell (1967), and Andrea Elson (1969). After her are Jo Jones (1911), Gary Graham (1950), Chloë Grace Moretz (1997), Janet Reno (1938), Alan Helffrich (1900), and Arthur Barnard (1929).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Fanny Brice ranks 2,023Before her are Shailene Woodley (1991), Tom Byron (1961), Shawn Wayans (1971), Mark Rydell (1929), Néstor Carbonell (1967), and Andrea Elson (1969). After her are Gary Graham (1950), Chloë Grace Moretz (1997), Tiffani Thiessen (1974), Haley Lu Richardson (1995), Sean Patrick Flanery (1965), and Clarence Williams III (1939).