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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867–1932)

American theatrical producer who brought the revue to spectacular heights under the slogan "Glorifying the American Girl." During the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Ziegfeld managed bodybuilder Eugen Sandow (billed as the Great Sandow). In 1896 he turned to theatrical management. His promotion of French beauty Anna Held, with ... See full bio »

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Known For

Whoopee!
Whoopee! Additional Crew
(1930)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Additional Crew
(1925)
Sally
Sally Additional Crew
(1929)
Glorifying the American Girl
Glorifying the American Girl Additional Crew
(1929)
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 1930 Whoopee! (presenter - as Florenz Ziegfeld)
 1929 Sally (producer: musical comedy - as Florenz Ziegfeld)
 1929 Glorifying the American Girl (under the personal supervision of - as Florenz Ziegfeld)
 1929 Rio Rita (producer: stage play - uncredited)
 1929 Show Boat (producer: stage play - as Florenz Ziegfeld)
 1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (produced by arrangement with)
 1917 The Land of Promise (presenter)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage Play: Betsy. Musical comedy. Music by Richard Rodgers. Based on material by Irving Caesar and David Freedman. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Musical Director: Victor Baravalle. Featuring songs with lyrics by A. Segal. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Directed by William Anthony McGuire. Production Supervised by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. New Amsterdam ... See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 14 Portrayals | 2 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Florenz Ziegfeld

Spouse:

Billie Burke  (his death)  (1 child)
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Personal Quote:

I don't have a very quick sense of humor. Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody. You'd be surprised how many of the expensive comics I've run out on and locked myself in my office when they were on stage. See more »

Trivia:

Daughter, with Billie Burke: Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson born 1916. See more »

Nickname:

Flo

Star Sign:

Aries
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