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Arnstein and Brice had two children, daughter Frances Arnstein Stark (1919–1992) and son William Arnstein (1921–2008), a graphic artist later known professionally as William Brice. [8]
11 de dic. de 2020 · Funny Girl (US/UK), with its sweeping score, grand romance and side-splitting bits, chronicles the rise of comedian Fanny Brice and her marriage to the suave Nicky Arnstein. But behind the iconic score and glittering costumes were real people with dramas that extend beyond the stage.
27 de mar. de 2008 · Funny Girl portrays Arnstein – one of several aliases – as an honest man who, on one occasion, sold stolen bonds in a desperate attempt to prove his independence from a famous, successful wife.
2 de jun. de 1992 · Her 51-year marriage produced two children and the classic films “Funny Girl” and “Funny Lady,” based on her mother’s life. A family spokesman said she was 72 and died at her Los Angeles...
He was Jules W. “Nicky” Arnstein, the dapper and almost legendary con man to whom Fanny Brice remained loyal during the two years he spent in jail for conspiracy in a $5,000,000 bond theft. Frances Stark, though she was very young when her parents broke up, has a clear memory of Arnstein.
Fanny in the arms of American comedian W.C. Fields, her old and dear friend from the Follies, 1939. Fields was fascinated by Nick Arnstein as a character study and eventually mimicked Nick's unique speech pattern to develop his own hallmark, comedic delivery. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
While Fanny Brice was causing a sensation working with Ziegfeld, she met a man named Nicky Arnstein. In 1912, Brice started a relationship with Arnstein, whose suspicious sounding job was “professional gambler”.
