Streisand

Streisand
(1942– )
a US actor and singer known for her clear, strong voice. She became a star in the Broadway musical play Funny Girl (1964) and won an Oscar for its film version (1968). She won another for Evergreen, the song she wrote for her film A Star is Born (1976). Her many successful songs include People (1964) and The Way We Were (1973).

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  • Streisand — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Barbra Streisand (* 1942), US amerikanische Filmschauspielerin, Sängerin und Filmregisseurin Joachim Streisand (1920–1980), deutscher Historiker Siehe auch: Streisand Effekt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Streisand —   [ straɪsənd], Barbra Joan, amerikanische Schauspielerin, Regisseurin und Sängerin, * New York 24. 4. 1942; Star der Bühne, des Fernsehens und des Films (seit 1968). Streisand trat ab 1962 in Musicals hervor, besonders in »Funny Girl« (1964,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Streisand — Streisand, Barbra …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Streisand — noun United States singer and actress (born in 1942) • Syn: ↑Barbra Streisand, ↑Barbra Joan Streisand • Instance Hypernyms: ↑singer, ↑vocalist, ↑vocalizer, ↑vocaliser, ↑actress …   Useful english dictionary

  • Streisand — n. family name; Barbara Streisand (born 1942), American singer and actress …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Streisand — /ˈstraɪzənd/ (say struyzuhnd) noun Barbra (Barbara Joan Streisand), born 1942, US singer and film actor; Academy Award for best actress for Funny Girl (1968) …  

  • STREISAND, BARBRA — (1942– ), U.S. singer and actress. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Streisand worked as a switchboard operator and theater usher until she won a singing contest at a Greenwich Village bar. After some appearances on television, she made her first… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Streisand, Barbra — orig. Barbara Joan Streisand born April 24, 1942, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. U.S. singer and actress. She sang in nightclubs before appearing on Broadway in I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1962), and she became a major star with Funny Girl (1964; film… …   Universalium

  • Streisand effect — The Streisand effect is a phenomenon on the Internet where an attempt to censor or remove a piece of information backfires, causing the information to be widely publicized. Examples are attempts to censor a photograph, a number, a file, or even a …   Wikipedia

  • Streisand effect — n. The widespread dissemination of information caused by an attempt to suppress that information. Also: Barbra Streisand effect. Example Citations: The Digg DVD donnybrook is the latest example of what s come to be called the Streisand effect, in …   New words

  • Streisand-Effekt — Als Streisand Effekt wird bezeichnet, wenn durch den Versuch, eine Information zu unterdrücken, genau das Gegenteil erreicht wird, nämlich die Information besonders bekannt gemacht wird. Seinen Namen verdankt der Effekt Barbra Streisand, die den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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