# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bobby-short
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:47:36.426Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bobby-short"
name: "Bobby Short"
slug: "bobby-short"
description: "Robert Waltrip Short was an American cabaret singer and pianist who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin."
tagline: "American singer and pianist (1924–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bobby_Short_2000.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1924-09-15"
deathDate: "2005-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49
  momentum:             0.3970994475138122
  historical:           10.44172933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795027/"
    handle:    "nm0795027"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EmBIe1qOt8cX3h3Oe91mk"
    handle:    "3EmBIe1qOt8cX3h3Oe91mk"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Short"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%89_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "بوبى شورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "بابی شورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%86%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%B4%DB%86%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "بۆبی شۆرت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Short"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Short"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Short"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "بابی شورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Short"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%B9"
    title: "بوبی شارٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a63573e3-7264-4ce7-ace7-a4b3eabca236"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888675"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/181693"
    title: "Bobby Short"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump