Fred Astaire
Known for: Acting
Born: May 10, 1899
Died: June 22, 1987
Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, singer, actor and choreographer. He is widely regarded as the most influential dancer in the history of film. Born as Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 10, 1899, to Johanna (Geilus) and Fritz, a brewer, he entered show business at age 5. He was successful in vaudeville and on Broadway as well as in London's West End together with his sister Adele, a partnership that lasted 27 years. After Adele retired to marry in…
Known for
Top Hat
1935
Swing Time
1936
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town
1977
Shall We Dance
1937
Ghost Story
1981
Second Chorus
1941
Daddy Long Legs
1955
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
1970
The Gay Divorcee
1934
Follow the Fleet
1936
You'll Never Get Rich
1941
The Band Wagon
1953
Carefree
1938
The Barkleys of Broadway
1949
Finian's Rainbow
1968
Three Little Words
1950
Silk Stockings
1957
The Belle of New York
1952
Yolanda and the Thief
1945
The Sky's the Limit
1943
You Were Never Lovelier
1942
Broadway Melody of 1940
1940
A Damsel in Distress
1937
Royal Wedding
1951
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
1968
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
The Pleasure of His Company
1961
The Amazing Dobermans
1976
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit
1979
Easter Parade: On the Avenue
2005
That's Entertainment!
1974
An Evening with Fred Astaire
1958
Another Evening with Fred Astaire
1959
Astaire Time
1960
The Fred Astaire Show
1968
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again
2005
Astaire and Rogers Sing the Great American Songbook
2010
Sem Título #1: Dance of Leitfossil
2014
Roberta
1935
Funny Face
1957
Holiday Inn
1942
Easter Parade
1948
Ziegfeld Follies
1945
Blue Skies
1946
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
1970
Let's Dance
1950
A Family Upside Down
1978
"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After
2006
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003
Perspectives: For the Love of Fred Astaire
2015
Fred Astaire donne le 'la'
2017
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Fred Astaire
2017
Hooray for Hollywood
1976
On the Beach
1959
The Notorious Landlady
1962
Midas Run
1969
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
1942
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
The Lion Roars Again
1975
Stars of Cabaret
1956
100 Years at the Movies
1994
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
The Purple Taxi
1977
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
A Bing Crosby Christmas
1998
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
2000
Imagine
1972
Sid & Judy
2019
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009
The Towering Inferno
1974
Flying Down to Rio
1933
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Twenty Years After
1944
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025
Dancing Lady
1933
Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm
2006
Flashing Spikes
1962
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
1990
That's Dancing!
1985
Vaudeville
1997
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
La La La
2018
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
2005
That's Entertainment! III
1994
The Fred Astaire Songbook
1991
Complicated Women
2003
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
General Electric Theater
1953
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Oscars
1953
Alcoa Premiere
1961
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
The Emmy Awards
1949
Talking Pictures
2013
MGM Parade
1955
Fred Astaire
1980
Dinah!
1974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Battlestar Galactica
1978
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Hollywood and the Stars
1963
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987
What's My Line?
1950
Cinépanorama
1956
It Takes a Thief
1968
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Film '72
1971
Omnibus
1967