Nicky Arnstein
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Nicky Arnstein was a real-life early 20th-century gambler and con artist best known as the charismatic but troubled husband of entertainer Fanny Brice, whose relationship was dramatized in the musical and film "Funny Girl."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Nick Arnstein | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
con artist
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criminal ⓘ gambler ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nicky Arnstein
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surface form:
Nick Arnstein
Nicky Arnstein ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American entertainment world ⓘ |
| birthName | Julius Wilford Arnstein ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criminalActivity |
fraud
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gambling-related offenses ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fictionalizedAs | Nick Arnstein in Funny Girl ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| inspired | romantic storyline in Funny Girl ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 1927 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1918 ⓘ |
| name | Nicky Arnstein self-link ⓘ |
| notableEvent | relationship with entertainer Fanny Brice ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the husband of Fanny Brice ⓘ |
| notableWork | inspiration for the character Nick Arnstein in Funny Girl ⓘ |
| occupation |
con artist
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professional gambler ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Omar Sharif
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Sydney Chaplin (son of Charlie Chaplin) ⓘ
surface form:
Sydney Chaplin
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| portrayedIn |
Funny Girl
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surface form:
Funny Girl (1968 film)
Funny Girl ⓘ
surface form:
Funny Girl (stage musical)
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| spouse | Fanny Brice ⓘ |
| spouseNotableFor |
Funny Girl character based on her life
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Ziegfeld Follies ⓘ
surface form:
Ziegfeld Follies performances
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| spouseOccupation |
actress
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comedian ⓘ singer ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Nick Arnstein