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Hollywood Actress Barbra Streisand Profile

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Barbra Streisand Personal Details :
Actress Name: Barbra Streisand
Actress Full Name: Barbara Joan Streisand
Barbra Streisand Nicknames: Babs
Date of Birth: April 24th, 1942, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Born At: 508 AM EST
Gender: Female
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Race or Ethnicity: White
Religion: Jewish
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Nationality: American
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Trade Mark: Director trademark- constantly shows her own character's fingernails
Official Website: www.barbrastreisand.com

Family and Friends of Barbra Streisand :
Father: Emanuel Streisand (High School Teacher)
Mother: Diana Ida Rosen (School Secretary)
Son: Jason Gould (Actor)
Brother: Sheldon Streisand
Sister: Roslyn Kind
Stepson: Josh Brolin
Step Father: Louis Kind
Husband: Elliott Gould (Actor), James Brolin (Actor)
Boyfriend: Ryan O'Neal (Actor), Jon Peters (Hollywood producer), Don Johnson (Actor), James Newton Howard (Composer), Richard Gere (Actor), Andre Agassi (Tennis Player), Liam Neeson (Actor), Pierre Trudeau (Canadian Prime Minister), Kris Kristofferson, Peter Jennings
Friends: Shirley MacLaine, Donna Karan, Dustin Hoffman, Dick Van Dyke, Neil Diamond

Barbra Streisand Education :
High School: Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, NY (1959), Bais Yakov School in Brooklyn, New York

Barbra Streisand Professional Details :
Occupation: Singer, Actress, Film Producer, Director
Years active: 1957 - Present
Major Genres: Traditional pop, Adult contemporary, Broadway, Comedy, Talk-Show, Documentary
Labels: Columbia Records
Instrument: Vocals
Debut Film: Funny Girl (1968)
Debut Album: The Barbra Streisand Album (1963)
First Major Screen Credit: Funny Girl (1968)
Career Highlights: A Star Is Born, What's Up, Doc?, The Way We Were, The Prince of Tides, The Mirror Has Two Faces
Claim to Fame: As Fanny Brice in the Movie "Funny Girl" (1968)
Representative Albums: Guilty, People, Christmas Album, Broadway Album, Back to Broadway, Higher Ground, Love Is the Answer, Way We Were, Streisand Superman, Christmas Memories, Emotion, Stoney End, Barbra Streisand Album
Representative Songs: Woman in Love, The Way We Were, Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born), You Don't Bring Me Flowers, No More Tears (Enough Is Enough), Guilty, I Finally Found Someone, People

Barbra Streisand Magazine Appearances :
Autograph Collector, Cine Revue, Epoca, Esquire, Films Illustrated, High Society, Hollywood Studio Magazine, Ladies Home Journal, Le Grand Journal Illustré, Magazine cover photo"Parade", Nieuwe Revu, People, Photoplay, Playboy, The Advocate, TV Guide, Us, Us Weekly, Veronica

Barbra Streisand TV commercial & Print Ads Appearances :
TV Commercial: Soviet Jewry

Barbra Streisand Awards and Achievements :

Year Result Award Category Movie/TV Series
2002 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety Timeless- Live in Concert (2001)
2001 N/A Life Achievement Award N/A N/A
2001 Won Daytime Emmy Outstanding Special Class Special Reel Models- The First Women of Film (2000
2001 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Timeless- Live in Concert (2001)
2000 Won Cecil B. DeMille Award N/A N/A
1998 Won ASCAP Award Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
1997 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Song The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
1997 Nominated Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
1997 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
1995 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Barbra Streisand- The Concert (1994)
1995 Won Emmy Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special Barbra Streisand- The Concert (1994)
1995 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Variety or Music Program Barbra Streisand The Concert (1994)
1995 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Made for Television Movie Serving in Silence- The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995)
1992 Nominated Oscar Best Picture The Prince of Tides (1991)
1992 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures The Prince of Tides (1991)
1992 Nominated Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture The Prince of Tides (1991)
1992 Won Dorothy Arzner Special Recognition N/A N/A
1988 Won ASCAP Award Most Performed Feature Film Standards A Star Is Born (1976)
1988 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Nuts (1987)
1987 Nominated ACE Performance in a Music Special Putting It Together- The Making of the Broadway Album (1985)
1984 Won Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture Yentl (1983)
1984 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical Yentl (1983)
1984 Won Special Silver Ribbon N/A Yentl (1983)
1984 Won People's Choice Award Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer N/A
1984 Nominated Razzie Award Worst Actor Yentl (1983)
1984 Won Crystal Award N/A N/A
1982 Nominated Razzie Award Worst Actress All Night Long (1981)
1978 Nominated Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music N/A A Star Is Born (1976)
1978 Won Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female N/A
1978 Nominated Grammy Best Album of Original Score written for a Motion Picture or Television Special A Star Is Born (1976)
1978 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Motion Picture Actress N/A
1977 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Song A Star Is Born (1976)
1977 Won Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy A Star Is Born (1976)
1977 Won Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture A Star Is Born (1976)
1977 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Motion Picture Actress N/A
1976 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy Funny Lady (1975)
1975 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actress The Way We Were (1973)
1975 Won Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female N/A
1975 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Motion Picture Actress N/A
1974 Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role The Way We Were (1973)
1974 Won David Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniero) The Way We Were (1973)
1974 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama The Way We Were (1973)
1971 Won Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female N/A
1971 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
1971 2nd place Golden Laurel Best Comedy Performance, Female The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
1971 2nd place Golden Laurel Star, Female N/A
1970 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actress Funny Girl (1968)
1970 Won Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female N/A
1970 Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy Hello, Dolly! (1969)
1970 Won Golden Laurel Female Comedy Performance Funny Girl (1968)
1970 3rd place Golden Laurel Female Star N/A
1969 Won Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role Funny Girl (1968)
1969 Won David Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniero) Funny Girl (1968)
1969 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Variety or Musical Program A Happening in Central Park (1968)
1969 Won Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy Funny Girl (1968)
1968 Won Golden Apple Female Star of the Year N/A
1965 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment - Actors and Performers My Name Is Barbra (1965)
1964 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series The Judy Garland Show (1963)

Barbra Streisand Ranked :
Ranked #31 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll
Voted the 54th Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly

Favorite Things of Barbra Streisand :
Favorite Color: White
Favorite Food: Chinese, Coffee Ice Cream






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