Born
June 23, 1927
Chicago, United States
Died
September 23, 1987
George Washington University Hospital, United States
Known for
American choreographer, dancer, and director
Bob Fosse (1927–1987) was United States best known for American choreographer, dancer, and director.
Robert Louis Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American choreographer, dancer, and director. He was a singular artistic force who crafted a distinct style of jazz dance characterized by tilted hats, splayed hands, and turned-in knees. Fosse won numerous accolades for his work on Broadway and in film, including an Academy Award for directing Cabaret.
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When did Bob Fosse die?
Bob Fosse died on September 23, 1987 in George Washington University Hospital, United States, at the age of 60.
Where was Bob Fosse born?
Bob Fosse was born in Chicago, United States on June 23, 1927.
What is Bob Fosse best known for?
Bob Fosse is best known for American choreographer, dancer, and director.
How old was Bob Fosse when they died?
Bob Fosse was 60 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Bob Fosse?
Bob Fosse was from United States.
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