Portrait of Barbra Streisand

Acting

Barbra Streisand

Career

Active from 1963 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Barbra: The Concert
Barbra: The Concert
GoodWatch score87/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Primetime Emmy Awards · Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program

    2001 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • Primetime Emmy Awards · Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program

    1995 · Won

    The Concert

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Music (Original Song)

    1977 · Won · 49th Academy Awards

    Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Best Original Song

    1973 · Won

    The Way We Were

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Actress in a Leading Role

    1969 · Won · 41st Academy Awards

    Funny Girl

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Music (Original Song)

    1997 · Nominated · 69th Academy Awards

    I Finally Found Someone

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Best Picture

    1992 · Nominated · 64th Academy Awards

    The Prince of Tides

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Actress in a Leading Role

    1974 · Nominated · 46th Academy Awards

    The Way We Were

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

20

The characters Barbra Streisand played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Barbra Streisand Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Strong Female Lead 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Musical 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Barbra Streisand 3
  • Musical Performance 3
  • Safe for All Ages 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great

Director

2020s

3 titles · average score 83
Funny Girl: Barbra Streisand
Funny Girl: Barbra Streisand (2024)

as Narrator

Song to Woody: Greenwich Village, the Folk Revival, and Bob Dylan
Song to Woody: Greenwich Village, the Folk Revival, and Bob Dylan (2024)

Music

Disclosure
Disclosure (2020)
GoodWatch score 83

as Yentl (archive footage)

2010s

6 titles · average score 60
Mike Wallace Is Here
Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)
GoodWatch score 78

as (archive footage)

Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic! (2017)
GoodWatch score 82

Writer, Director

Barbra: Back to Brooklyn
Barbra: Back to Brooklyn (2013)

Director, Writer

The Guilt Trip
The Guilt Trip (2012)
GoodWatch score 48

as Joyce Brewster

Little Fockers
Little Fockers (2010)
GoodWatch score 33

as Rozalin Focker

One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard (2010)

as Performer

2000s

9 titles · average score 66
Streisand: Live in Concert 2006
Streisand: Live in Concert 2006 (2009)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

as Rozalin Focker

Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand
Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand (2004)
GoodWatch score 82

Director, Producer

Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album (2003)

as Barbra Streisand

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s (2002)

as Esther Hoffman (archive footage)

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert (2001)
GoodWatch score 82

Writer, Director

What Makes a Family
What Makes a Family (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Executive Producer

Varian's War
Varian's War (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

Executive Producer

Frankie & Hazel
Frankie & Hazel (2000)
GoodWatch score 55

Executive Producer

1990s

9 titles · average score 62
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples (1998)

Executive Producer

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families (1998)

Executive Producer

The Long Island Incident
The Long Island Incident (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

Executive Producer

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997)

Executive Producer

My Brother's War
My Brother's War (1997)
GoodWatch score 49

Creative Consultant

The Mirror Has Two Faces
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

as Rose Morgan

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

Barbra: The Concert
Barbra: The Concert (1994)
GoodWatch score 87

Director

The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides (1991)
GoodWatch score 68

as Susan Lowenstein

1980s

7 titles · average score 64
On s'est tous défilé
On s'est tous défilé (1988)

Music

Nuts
Nuts (1987)
GoodWatch score 54

as Claudia Draper

Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Barbra Streisand: One Voice (1986)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer

Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album
Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album (1986)

Director

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Yentl
Yentl (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

as Yentl

All Night Long
All Night Long (1981)
GoodWatch score 39

as Cheryl Gibbons

1970s

11 titles · average score 64
The Main Event
The Main Event (1979)
GoodWatch score 42

as Hillary Kramer

Eyes of Laura Mars
Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
GoodWatch score 56

Theme Song Performance

A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (1976)
GoodWatch score 52

as Esther Hoffman

Funny Lady
Funny Lady (1975)
GoodWatch score 56

as Fanny Brice

For Pete's Sake
For Pete's Sake (1974)
GoodWatch score 54

as Henrietta 'Henry' Robbins

The Way We Were
The Way We Were (1973)
GoodWatch score 68

as Katie Morosky

Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments (1973)
GoodWatch score 79

Music

What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
GoodWatch score 81

as Judy Maxwell

Up the Sandbox
Up the Sandbox (1972)
GoodWatch score 61

as Margaret Reynolds

The Owl and the Pussycat
The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
GoodWatch score 71

as Doris

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
GoodWatch score 84

as Daisy Gamble

1960s

7 titles · average score 77
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dolly Levi

Funny Girl
Funny Girl (1968)
GoodWatch score 84

as Fanny Brice

A Happening in Central Park
A Happening in Central Park (1968)
GoodWatch score 80

as Performer

The Belle of 14th Street
The Belle of 14th Street (1967)

as Performer

Color Me Barbra
Color Me Barbra (1966)
GoodWatch score 81

as Performer

My Name Is Barbra
My Name Is Barbra (1965)
GoodWatch score 81

as Performer

A Bob Hope Comedy Special
A Bob Hope Comedy Special (1963)

as Performer