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Stark made eight films with Herbert Ross, five with John Huston, and three with Sydney Pollack. Additionally, Stark's 18-year partnership with playwright Neil Simon yielded 11 films between the duo, including The Goodbye Girl (1977) and The Sunshine Boys (1975). [1]
Stark and Ross made eight films together over the years. With Streisand, Ross directed the musical numbers in Funny Girl and directed her first non-singing film role in The Owl and the Pussycat. Streisand and Ross went back as far as 1962 when he staged the musical numbers on her first Broadway show, I Can Get It For You Wholesale.
- FUNNY GIRL (1968) Director: William Wyler. Writer: Isobel Lennart. Starring Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Walter Pidgeon. It is rare that an actor becomes so enmeshed in a role that you don’t know where the actor ends and the role begins.
- THE WAY WE WERE (1973) Director: Sydney Pollack. Writer: Arthur Laurents. Starring Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman, Lois Chiles. “The Way We Were” is usually regarded as one of the great romances ever to be filmed and also provided Streisand with one of her most popular songs in the Oscar winning title track.
- WHAT’S UP DOC (1972) Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Writers: Buck Henry, David Newman, Robert Benton. Starring Ryan O’Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars.
- THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT (1970) Director: Herbert Ross. Writers: Buck Henry. Starring George Segal, Robert Klein, Roz Kelly. Streisand has one of her best comic roles as a hooker and sometime actress who gets involved with aspiring novelist George Segal.
- Funny Girl. Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Walter Pidgeon. 686 votes. Barbra Streisand's critically acclaimed performance in Funny Girl solidifies her status as one of Hollywood's greatest actresses.
- The Way We Were. Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford, Bradford Dillman. 636 votes. In the realm of romantic dramas, The Way We Were shines as a true testament to Barbra Streisand's incredible talent and versatility as an actress.
- What's Up, Doc? Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn. 506 votes. Strengthening her reputation as a versatile actress with impeccable comic timing, Barbra Streisand shines in Peter Bogdanovich's screwball comedy classic What's Up, Doc?
- Yentl. Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin, Amy Irving. 561 votes. As both director and star in the groundbreaking musical drama Yentl, Barbra Streisand delivers an inspiring cinematic achievement that tackles themes of gender identity and societal expectations during early 20th-century Eastern Europe.
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Stark had made Funny Girl and The Owl and the Pussycat with Streisand, and Stark was anxious to begin a third film; she had signed a four-picture deal with him.
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Jan 20, 2004 · She made three more films under her contract with Mr. Stark -- "The Owl and the Pussycat" (1970) with George Segal, "The Way We Were" (1973) with Robert Redford and "Funny Lady" (1975), a...
