barbra streisand

     

The only woman to win a Golden Globe for directing, she won for a 1983 film that she had also co-written

Trivia about barbra streisand

  • This performer is the only person to win Oscars for acting & also songwriting
  • Elliott Gould,James Brolin
  • In 1976, in her first ABC special, Barbara interviewed the Carters & this superstar Barbra
  • In 1974 her song "The Way We Were" was replaced at No. 1 by "Love's Theme" but regained the top spot a week later
  • Tickets for her MGM Grand concert range from $500 to $2500 each
  • In "The Main Event", she inherits a boxer played by her "What's Up Doc?" co-star Ryan O' Neal
  • In the 1970 hit comedy "The Owl and the Pussycat", she was the title feline to George Segal's owl
  • "Yentl"(1983)
  • She directed, co-produced & starred in "The Mirror Has Two Faces"
  • "People" & "Back To Broadway" are No. 1 albums by this woman
  • She not only starred in & directed "The Mirror Has Two Faces", she composed its love theme
  • This "funny girl" was just 19 when she made her Broadway debut in "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" in 1962
  • In "Nuts" she was a hooker accused of murder who fought to stand trial rather than be declared insane
  • Claudia Draper,Dolly Levi,Fanny Brice
  • She played Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl" & "Funny Lady", its sequel
  • "The Prince of Tides"(1991)
  • In 1968's "Funny Girl", "Hello, Gorgeous" is her first line
  • This "Funny Girl"'s first New York show, "Another Evening with Harry Stoones", closed after 1 performance
  • "Funny Lady": her "final" show", Dec. 31, 1999 at the MGM Grand, was followed by farewell concerts in NYC & L.A.
  • "Till I Loved You", her hit song with Don Johnson, was written for the musical concept album "Goya...A Life in Song"
  • 30 years ago, this singer's 1st TV special won 5 Emmys; in 1995 her HBO special did the same
  • Her see-through outfit the night she won for "Funny Girl" inspired a few "On A Clear Day..." jokes
  • People, people who need roses, may like the bestselling rose she created with Tom Carruth
  • Celine Dion's "Tell Him" came out one week before this lady, her duet partner, released it on her album
  • "People" lover & star born with the middle name Joan
  • "The Mirror Has Two Faces","Yentl","The Prince of Tides"
  • She was nominated for a 1962 Tony for her Broadway debut in "I Can Get It for You Wholesale"
  • She not only starred in "Nuts", she produced it & wrote some of the music
  • Chris O'Donnell was originally cast as her son in "Prince of Tides", but she chose her real son instead
  • Presenting an honorary award to Robert Redford, she reminisced about the way they were
  • Funny how we knew that "Funny Girl" was her first film
  • (Drew Barrymore gives the clue once more.) The ever-popular "Evergreen" has lyrics by Paul Williams & music by this singer who introduced it in "A Star Is Born"
  • About her possible entry into politics, the N.Y. Post ran the 1993 headline "Senator Yentl"
  • This Grammy, Oscar, Tony & Emmy winner famously prefers to be photographed from her left side
  • Nick Nolte & Amy Irving earned Oscar nominations for films directed by & co-starring this woman
  • The Philadelphia Theatre Co.'s play "Barbra's Wedding" by actor Daniel Stern was about trouble caused by her ceremony
  • You'll feel "Guilty" if you don't know that Barry Gibb sang "What Kind of Fool" with her