Bob Fosse
Dancer, Theater Choreographer
1927 – 1987
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Who was Bob Fosse?
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse was an American actor, dancer, musical theatre choreographer, director, screenwriter, film editor and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He was nominated for an Academy Award four times, winning for his direction of Cabaret.
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- Born
- Jun 23, 1927
Chicago - Also known as
- Robert Louis Fosse
- Robert Fosse
- Flash
- Bobbie
- Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse
- Parents
- Spouses
- Gwen Verdon
(1960/04/03 - 1987/09/23) - Joan McCracken
(1952/12 - 1959) - Mary Ann Niles
(1949 - 1951) - Ann Reinking
(1970 - 1978)
- Gwen Verdon
- Children
- Ethnicity
- White American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Chicago
- New York
- Died
- Sep 23, 1987
Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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