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- BRICE, Fanny, actress-singer; born Fannie Borach, Forsyth St., N.Y.C., Oct. 29, 1891, died Hollywood, Califor., May 29, 1951; star of Ziegfield Follies, 1910-34, and many other Broadway shows; appeared in films My Man, The Great Ziegfeld, others; introduced song My Man, 1921; introduced radio character Baby Snooks, 1934; married Frank White, barbershop owner, 1909 (marriage immediately annulled); married Jules W. “Nicky” Arnstein, gambler, Oct. 19, 1918 (divorced 1927); married Billy Rose,...
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Dec 11, 2020 · Brice had been married briefly prior to meeting Arnstein, but had secured a divorce in 1910. She met Nicky in 1912 and was instantly head-over-heels in love. The pair married in 1918 and had two children.
Arnstein met Fanny Brice in Philadelphia in 1912 where she was performing in The Whirl of Society. [1] Brice fell in love with Arnstein even though she knew his background, and he soon moved in with Brice and her mother in New York City.
Brice visited Arnstein in prison every week during the 14 months he served in Sing Sing, pawned her jewelry to pay for appeals and eventually secured him a pardon. [13] They were married in 1918, one week after Arnstein obtained a divorce from his first wife.
Mar 27, 2008 · Brice's adult life contained much more unsavoury material, and her criminal husband, Nick Arnstein, was still alive. With such potential for lawsuits and domestic strife, Stark contrived a...
In 1918 she was married to Jules W. (Nicky) Arnstein, only to divorce him in Chicago in 1927, after she had stood by him during his two years' imprisonment, starting in 1924, in Leavenworth,...
Stark married Fanny Brice's and Nicky Arnstein's daughter Frances Brice in 1940. In telling Fanny's story, Stark produced the Broadway musical, film version and film sequel Funny Lady. [3]
Sep 13, 2012 · In 1927, Fanny Brice ended her tempestuous marriage to Nick Arnstein — the real story behind the 1964 Barbara Streisand film Funny Girl.
