Bob Fosse
American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927-1987) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 60
Robert Louis Fosse was an American choreographer, dancer, actor, filmmaker, and stage director. He is known for his work on stage and screen, and was arguably the most influential figure in the field of jazz dance in the twentieth century.
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Night of 100 Stars IIFilm1983
Star 80Film, Director, Writer1982
WoganSeries1979
All That JazzFilm, Director, Writer1978
The South Bank ShowSeries1977
ThievesFilm, Mr. Day1974
LennyFilm, Director1973Academy Award for Best DirectorAwardBAFTA Award for Best DirectionAwardTony Award for Best Direction of a MusicalAward
The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series, 19731972
CabaretFilm, Director1969
From Stage to Screen---A Director's DilemmaFilm1959
StartimeSeries, Director1958The Garry Moore ShowSeries1955
My Sister EileenFilm, Frank Lippincott1953
Give a Girl a BreakFilm, Bob Dowdy1950
The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesYour Hit ParadeSeries1927Born23 June 1927People around Bob
Stanley Donen Directed Damn Yankees and Give a Girl a Break
Liza Minnelli Bob directed Cabaret and Liza with a Z
Ben Vereen Bob directed All That Jazz and Sweet Charity
Jack Cummings Produced Kiss Me Kate and Give a Girl a Break
Kenneth Utt Produced All That Jazz and Star 80
Kurt Kasznar Also in Kiss Me Kate and Give a Girl a Break
John McMartin Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
Dustin Hoffman Bob directed Lenny (1980)
Shirley MacLaine Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
Jessica Lange Bob directed All That Jazz (1980)
Debbie Reynolds Also in Give a Girl a Break (1953)
John Lithgow Bob directed All That Jazz (1980)
Sammy Davis Jr. Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
Michael York Bob directed Cabaret (1972)
Marisa Berenson Bob directed Cabaret (1972)
Harold Prince Produced Damn Yankees (1958)
Bud Cort Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
Stubby Kaye Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
Keith Gordon Bob directed All That Jazz (1979)- Lance LeGault Bob directed Sweet Charity (1969)
- Marvin Worth Produced Lenny (1974)
Michael Tolan Bob directed All That Jazz (1980)
Chris Chase Bob directed All That Jazz (1979)
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel Bob directed Cabaret (1972)
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All That Jazz 1979
Cabaret 1972
Lenny 1974
The Little Prince 1974
Sweet Charity 1969
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He received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Tony Awards, and the Palme d'Or.
