Lew Brice (October 26, 1893 – June 16, 1966) was an American actor, dancer and comedian.
He was born Louis Borach on October 26, 1893, in Manhattan, New York City, the brother of Fannie Brice. He was the youngest of four children born to Rose Stern, a Hungarian Jewish woman who emigrated to America at age ten; and Alsatian immigrant Charles Borach. Charles and Rose were saloon owners and had four children, Philip (born 1887), Carrie (born 1889), Fania, and Louis.[1][2]
Brice married actress Mae Clarke on February 26, 1928; the union later ended in divorce.[3]
He died June 16, 1966, in Hollywood, California, aged 72.