Person
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Acting · 1867–1932 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known for

Glorifying the American Girl
Self (uncredited)

Whoopee!
Producer

Show Boat
Himself [prologue]

Ziegfeld on Film
Himself (archive footage)

The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)

Rio Rita
Producer

Tom's Little Star
Self
Filmography
- 2004Ziegfeld on FilmHimself (archive footage)
- 1950The Golden TwentiesSelf (archive footage)
- 1930Whoopee!Producer
- 1929Glorifying the American GirlSelf (uncredited)
- 1929Rio RitaProducer
- 1929Show BoatHimself [prologue]
- 1919Tom's Little StarSelf
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