Astaire, Fred
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American dancer, choreographer, actor, producer, songwriter, and author; b. Frederick Austerlitz 1899; d. 1987.
From the description of Fred Astaire collection, 1928-1979. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70967686
Best known as a dancer, Fred Astaire (1899-1987) brought dancing to the front of the silver screen where it had traditionally been simply in the background. However; this versital performer also starred in many non-dancing roles and at one point had the top three best selling songs of the time.
From the description of Belknap Collection, Popular Performers 1914- : Fred Astaire. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 60515534
Dancer, actor.
From the description of Reminiscences of Fred Astaire : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528348
American dancer, choreographer, actor, producer, songwriter, and author; b. 1899; d. 1987.
From the description of Fred Astaire collection, 1932-1993. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70926139
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Subjects:
- Actors
- Celebrities
- Dance
- Dance
- Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
- Dancers
- Entertainers
- Male actors
- Male dancers
- Male singers
- Motion picture industry
- Motion pictures
- Musical films
- Dance
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- Actors
- Choreographer
- Dancers
- Performer
- Vocalists
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- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)