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Streisand began her film career with 1968's Funny Girl, for which she won an Oscar.
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Streisand received her first Oscar in 1969 for her debut acting role in the musical Funny Girl.
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He's been in my life ever since the first day I met him in 1963, when he was my rehearsal pianist for 'Funny Girl.
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Styne is also remembered for the Broadway shows Gypsyand Funny Girl.
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Strakosh in "Funny Girl" with Barbra Streisand.
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"You're the person I love most, and I don't mean sex, " said Omar Sharif, Ms. Streisand's co-star in "Funny Girl, " in a video from his apartment, where a red book of suduku puzzles rested casually on his desk.
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Ron McClary provides a solid presence as bartender Herman, and Margot White is morosely funny as recently dumped birthday girl, Myrtle.
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In addition to her work on the hit Fox show New Girl, Deschanel has spent the last 12 months building Hell0 Giggles which she likens to a female Funny or Die.
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