A History of Brooklyn Oscar Winners

Barbra Streisand
In 1968, Babs shared the Best Actress award for her performance in Funny Girl with Katharine Hepburn. Streisand attended Erasmus, and to date she’s the last Brooklyn woman to win the award.
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Barbra Streisand
In 1968, Babs shared the Best Actress award for her performance in Funny Girl with Katharine Hepburn. Streisand attended Erasmus, and to date she’s the last Brooklyn woman to win the award.
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