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Fred Astaire
Birthdate:
May 10, 1899
Birthplace:
Omaha, Nebraska

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  • 'Dancing With the Stars': Gavin Degraw has a future in standup

    This guy may not be Fred Astaire, but he's really darn charming....

  • Kennedy Center honoree: I thought they got the wrong Neil Diamond'

    ...Obama , he spoke for this article about receiving the medal previously bestowed on other singular talents from Fred Astaire and Henry Fonda in the late 1970s to Sir Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey last year. Q: What......

  • A few words with ...

    ...research by watching the "That's Entertainment" movies and older episodes of this show, and by YouTube -ing Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly . Just looking at the history that dance has in entertainment, it's so remarkable. Q......

  • 'Inception'

    ...sequence, a fight in a zero-gravity hallway, cleverly lifts from "2001" (and "Royal Wedding," in which Fred Astaire danced on the walls and the ceiling). Such dizzying high points compensate for lumpier bits of exposition......

  • 'Michael Jackson's This Is It'

    ...This Is It" is best taken as a bittersweet celebration of Jackson the dancer, the greatest popular dancer since Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly or at least James Brown. When he revisits "Billie Jean" and "Beat It," we see someone......

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