Musician Dictionary

Bob Fosse

American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987) · choreographer, actor

DescriptionAmerican choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987)
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Born1927-06-23
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BirthplaceChicago Chicago
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Died1987-09-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathWashington, D.C. George Washington University Hospital
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationtheatre director film actor director librettist ballet dancer choreographer author film director actor screenwriter dancer
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Genresmusical play
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AwardsLaurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer Capezio Dance Award American Choreography Awards Emmy Award National Board of Review Award for Best Film Academy Award for Best Director BAFTA Award for Best Direction Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Robert Louis Fosse

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Identifiers

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