The actress of the series «Funny Girl» celebrated the 83rd birthday

April 4, Barbra Streisand, celebrated the 83rd year of birth. She has six decades in the business of laughter and entertainment.

The path of the actress began more than 60 years ago, when she debuted as an artist of New York's nightlife, writes Xrust. The desire to become a star reached the climax in 1962, when she debuted on Broadway in the role of Miss Marmelstein in the production of “I can get it wholesale for you.”

in a production based on the 1937 book, 19-year-old Barbra played her first The main role, and her partner was none other than Ellitt Guld, who played Harry Bogen.

This role also became the first major role for 23-year-old Elliotta: before that he made his debut in a small role in the Rumpel musical in 1957.

The couple met while working on the musical in 1961 and quickly fell in love, which was manifested at the opening moment show in March 1962. The show received positive reviews and closed in December after 300 performances.

Despite the fact that Barbra and Elliott played only a secondary role, joint work on stage (she played the secretary of his character) contributed to the development of their novel, which blossomed closed doors by the time the show was completed.

By this time, she began to regularly appear on TV, becoming Johnny Karson's favorite on The Tonight Show in 1962-63. In 1963, she released her debut studio album The Barbra Streisand Album, which became a bestseller and won three Grammy bonuses.

In 1964 she returned to the stage to play Fanny Bryce in Musical “Funny Girl”, and again received a nomination for the Tony Award (losing Carol Chenning in the role that she ultimately embodied on the screen, in the musical “Hello, Dolly!”

” the couple secretly married in On September 1963, and in 1966, their son Jason was born. In 1969, the couple broke up, and two years later they divorced.

Barbra, and Elliot since then have come into marriage with James Brill in 1996. The marriage is exactly two years later and Ellitt married Jennifer Bogart in 1973, but they got divorced in 1975, nevertheless, they again got married in 1978 before they got divorced in 1989.