Bobby Short
Acting
1924-09-15 — 2005-03-21Danville, Illinois, USA
Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin.
Known For
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7.7
1993
Frasier
1993 · tv
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5.8
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · tv
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6.3
1977
The Love Boat
1977 · tv
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6.4
1996
7th Heaven
1996 · tv
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7.3
1986
American Masters
1986 · tv
tv
7.4
1979
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · tv
movie
7.5
1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 · movie
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6.2
1993
For Love or Money
1993 · movie
movie
5.3
1992
Blue Ice
1992 · movie
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7.3
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990 · movie
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1990
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990 · movie
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6.0
1999
Man of the Century
1999 · movie
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6.5
1983
A Night on the Town
1983 · movie
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6.3
1980
Hardhat & Legs
1980 · movie
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9.0
1998
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · movie
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3.0
1989
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
1989 · movie
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Dr. Pepper
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8.0
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Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
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