Barbra Streisand
Director, Musician, and Actor
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What's Up, Doc? (film)What's Up, Doc? is a 1972 screwball comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, and Madeline Kahn (in her first full-length film role, which was also her first Golden Globe-nominated role). It... In this article: Ryan O'Neal, Barbra Streisand, San Francisco, Bringing Up Baby, Bugs Bunny, and Volkswagen Beetle |
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Wikipedia | October 13, 2009
Sue Mengers
...Fosse, Gene Hackman, Sidney Lumet, Ali McGraw, Steve McQueen, Mike Nichols, Nick Nolte, Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Cybill Shepherd, Barbra Streisand, Gore Vidal, and Tuesday Weld. She retired from International Creative Management (ICM)...
In this article: Julie Harris, International Creative Management, William Morris Agency, Anthony Perkins, Steve McQueen, and Dyan Cannon
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It's Only a Paper Moon (song)
...television series of the same name. The song, with a newly composed counter-melody by Kander and Ebb, is a musical segment in the film Funny Lady, starring Barbra Streisand and James Caan. The song was used in the Star Trek series...
In this article: It's Only a Paper Moon, E. Y. Harburg, Haruki Murakami, Star Trek, Billy Rose, Peter Bogdanovich, Ella Fitzgerald, Take a Chance, Benny Goodman, and James Caan
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Lombard Street (San Francisco)
...was also included in the comic car chase scene in Peter Bogdanovich's film ''What's Up, Doc? '' (1972) starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal. In the Monk episode "Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike" in which Adrian Monk proposes burning...
In this article: Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, Russian Hill, Rowena Meeks Abdy, Peter Bogdanovich, Ryan O'Neal, Carl Henry, and Bill Cosby
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PR Newswire | May 08, 2008
Cannes Will Premiere Documentary on Legendary Cinematographers Kovacs and Zsigmond
...Voight, Irwin Winkler, Ellen Kuras, Owen Roizman and Haskell Wexler. "Their brotherhood and how they struggled and triumphed is the heart of the story," says Chressanthis. Kovacs and Zsigmond were born and raised in small towns in Hungary...
In this article: Laszlo Kovacs, Vilmos Zsigmond, The Deer Hunter, Documentary, Easy Rider, and Oscar
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Madeline Kahn
...debut was as Ryan O'Neal's hysterical fiancee in Peter Bogdanovich's screwball comedy ''What's Up, Doc? '' (1972) starring Barbra Streisand. Her film career continued with ''Paper Moon '' (1973), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award...
In this article: Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Hofstra University, Nina Foch, Blazing Saddles, Broadway, New York City, Wendy Wasserstein, and Judy Kaye
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | June 14, 2009
Film: Inventory: I'll allow it! : 18 crazy (and legally unlikely) courtroom scenes
...that a decent lawyer would've prevented a trial in the first place-and there's still an obvious conflict of interest: The judge is the father of star Barbra Streisand. No wonder the court bench improbably falls apart by the end of the scene.
In this article: Groucho, Tom Cruise, Adam's Rib, Katharine Hepburn, A Few Good Men, Ron Livingston, Brian De Palma, Morgan Freeman, Evan Rachel Wood, and Al Pacino
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Barbra Joan Streisand (pronounced: /ˈstraɪsænd/ STRY-sand; born Barbara Joan Streisand, April 24, 1942) is an American singer, film and theatre actress. She has also achieved note as a composer, liberal political activist, film producer, and director. She has won two Academy Awards, nine Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, a Special Tony Award, and is one of the very few entertainers to have won all of these honors, although she has yet to win a competitive Tony Award. In 2008 she was inducted as a Kennedy Centre Honoree. Streisand received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2001.
She is one of the most commercially and critically successful female entertainers in modern entertainment history and one of the best selling solo recording artists with over 71 millon albums sold in the US and 140 million albums sold worldwide. She is the highest ranking female artist on the Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA) Top Selling Artists list.
According to the RIAA, Streisand has a total of 29 Top Ten albums to her credit since 1963. Streisand has the widest span (34 years) between first and latest Top 10 albums of any female recording artist. Streisand also holds the record for most Top 10 albums of any female recording artist. Her RIAA tally shows she has released 50 Gold albums, 30 Platinum albums, and 13 Multi-Platinum albums. Currently, Streisand appears at #7 on the RIAA list of Top Selling Artists, with over 70 million albums sold, right behind Billy Joel and Pink Floyd. She is currently #1 in all-time sales among female artists.
- Name At Birth:
- Barbara Joan Streisand
- Birth Date:
- April 24, 1942
- Birthplace:
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Occupation:
- Singer, actress, producer, director
- Record Label:
- Columbia
- Years Active:
- 1957–present
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