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Bob Fosse

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American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927-1987)

United StatesDirectorsLived 1927 to 1987 · aged 60
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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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Filmography 27

Cabaret1972 · ★ 7.4
All That Jazz1979 · ★ 7.5
Lenny1974 · ★ 7.3
Star 801983 · ★ 6.5
The Little Prince1974 · ★ 6.9
Kiss Me Kate1953 · ★ 6.5
Sweet Charity1969 · ★ 6.9
Damn Yankees1958
That's Entertainment, Part II1976
My Sister Eileen1955
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story2025
That's Dancing!1985
Liza with a Z1972
Give a Girl a Break1953
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003
Thieves1977
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels1996
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis1953
Night of 100 Stars II1985
On Broadway2019
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon2019
The Recreation of an Era1972
Dead Neon: The Many Faces of Lenny Bruce on Film2023
Cabaret: A Legend in the Making1998
Bob Fosse: Steam Heat1990
Bob Fosse: It's Showtime!2019
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma1969

54 credits on file

Television 6

Wogan1982
The Colgate Comedy Hour1950
Startime1959
The American Film Institute Salute to ...1973
The Garry Moore Show1958
Your Hit Parade1950

Awards 8

2001Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer
1987Capezio Dance Award
1973Academy Award for Best Director
1973Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
1973BAFTA Award for Best Direction
Emmy Award
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
American Choreography Awards

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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. He received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Tony Awards, and the Palme d'Or.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1987 · aged 60
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