Biography
Barbara Joan 'Barbra' Streisand (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few performers awarded an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT). With sales exceeding 150 million records worldwide, she is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she is the second highest-certified female artist in the United States, with 68.5 million certified album units. Billboard ranked her as the greatest female artist on the Billboard 200 chart and the top Adult Contemporary female artist of all time. Her accolades include two Academy Awards, 10 Grammy Awards including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Grammy Legend Award, five Emmy Awards, four Peabody Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and nine Golden Globes. She began her career by performing in nightclubs and Broadway theaters in the early 1960s. Following her guest appearances on various television shows, she signed to Columbia Records, insisting that she retain full artistic control, and accepting lowe…
Movies & TV Shows
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Meet the Fockers (2004) — Rozalin Focker
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Little Fockers (2010) — Rozalin Focker
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Modern Family (2009) — Herself (voice)
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The Guilt Trip (2012) — Joyce Brewster
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The Way We Were (1973) — Katie Morosky
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Miami Vice (1984) — Pedestrian (uncredited)
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Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self (uncredited)
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What's Up, Doc? (1972) — Judy Maxwell
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Funny Girl (1968) — Fanny Brice
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Hello, Dolly! (1969) — Dolly Levi
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The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) — Rose Morgan
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
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The Prince of Tides (1991) — Susan Lowenstein
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Yentl (1983) — Yentl
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Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) — Self
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A Star Is Born (1976) — Esther Hoffman
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Disclosure (2020) — Yentl (archive footage)
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Nuts (1987) — Claudia Draper
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019) — Self
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The Oscars (1953) — Self - Presenter
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The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020) — Self (archive footage/photos)
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) — Daisy Gamble
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Funny Lady (1975) — Fanny Brice
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The Main Event (1979) — Hillary Kramer
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The Owl and the Pussycat (1970) — Doris
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Inside the Actors Studio (1994) — Self
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Sidney (2022) — Self
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Top of the Pops (1964) — Self
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Hamilton's America (2016) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018) — Self
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All Night Long (1981) — Cheryl Gibbons
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Palme (2012) — Self (archive footage)
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) — Self (archive footage)
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What's My Line? (1950) — Self - Mystery Guest
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Six by Sondheim (2013) — Self (archive footage)
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For Pete's Sake (1974) — Henrietta 'Henry' Robbins
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Up the Sandbox (1972) — Margaret Reynolds
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Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend (2022) — Self (archive footage)
Directed
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The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) — Director
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The Prince of Tides (1991) — Director
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Yentl (1983) — Director
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Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic! (2017) — Director
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Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert (2001) — Director
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Streisand: Live in Concert 2006 (2009) — Director
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Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand (2004) — Director
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Barbra: Back to Brooklyn (2013) — Director
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Barbra: The Concert (1994) — Director
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Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album (1986) — Director
- Catherine the Great — Director