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Funny Girl

1968 film by William Wyler
Movie film Q1364076
Funny Girl
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Funny Girl

Summary

Funny Girl is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,136 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Funny Girl received the Academy Award for Best Actress[3].
  • Funny Girl's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Funny Girl was directed by William Wyler[5].
  • Isobel Lennart wrote the screenplay for Funny Girl[6].
  • Funny Girl's composer is recorded as Jule Styne[7].
  • Funny Girl's genre is romantic comedy[8].
  • Funny Girl's genre is musical film[9].
  • Funny Girl's genre is biographical film[10].
  • Funny Girl's genre is comedy drama[11].
  • Funny Girl's genre is drama film[12].
  • Funny Girl's based on is recorded as Funny Girl[13].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Barbra Streisand[14].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Omar Sharif[15].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Kay Medford[16].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Anne Francis[17].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Walter Pidgeon[18].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Mae Questel[19].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Frank Faylen[20].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Frank Sully[21].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Gerald Mohr[22].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was John Harmon[23].
  • A cast member of Funny Girl was Lee Allen[24].
  • Funny Girl was produced by Ray Stark[25].
  • Funny Girl was performed by Barbra Streisand[26].
  • Funny Girl's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Funny Girl was performed by Barbra Streisand[26]. It was produced by Ray Stark[25]. It was directed by William Wyler[5]. Isobel Lennart wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Barbra Streisand[14], Omar Sharif[15], Kay Medford[16], Anne Francis[17], Walter Pidgeon[18], and Mae Questel[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1968[28], February 28, 1969[29], September 18, 1968[30], and September 19, 1968[31]. The original language of Funny Girl was English[32]. Genres include romantic comedy[8], musical film[9], biographical film[10], comedy drama[11], and drama film[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[33]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Reception

Funny Girl received the Academy Award for Best Actress[3]. Reviews include 7.6/10[35], 94%[36], and 88/100[37].

Why It Matters

Funny Girl ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,136 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did Funny Girl receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[3].

Related Entities

Anne Francis Barbra Streisand film Netflix New Jersey New York City Omar Sharif United States Walter Pidgeon William Wyler

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Difool · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → AWFJ’s Top 100 Films List
    Film editor → William Sands
    Production company → Columbia Pictures, Rastar
    Award received → Academy Award for Best Actress
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P444]]: 7.4/10, Add rating from [[Q37312]] ([[User:Difool/AddReviewScores.js]])"
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