1929Nominee
Best Performance
Glorifying the American Girl
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Actor · Producer
Chicago, Illinois, USA
March 21, 1867
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. (March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932) was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907–1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat. He was known as the "glorifier of the American girl". Ziegfeld was the husband of actress Billie Burke.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1929Winner
Best Picture
Rio Rita
1950Nominee
Best Performance
The Golden Twenties
Career Highlights
2004Highlight
Best Performance
Ziegfeld on Film
1929Highlight
Best Performance
Show Boat
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Glorifying the American Girl
Rio Rita