Bobby Short

Bobby Short

Acting

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.

Filmography

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Man of the Century ★ 6.0 Man of the Century 1999 Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood ★ 9.0 Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood 1998 7th Heaven ★ 6.4 7th Heaven 1996 For Love or Money ★ 6.2 For Love or Money 1993 Frasier ★ 7.7 Frasier 1993 Blue Ice ★ 5.3 Blue Ice 1992 You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story 1990 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol ★ 7.3 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol 1990 James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket ★ 3.0 James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket 1989 American Masters ★ 7.0 American Masters 1986 Hannah and Her Sisters ★ 7.5 Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 A Night on the Town ★ 6.5 A Night on the Town 1983 Hardhat & Legs ★ 6.3 Hardhat & Legs 1980 Roots: The Next Generations ★ 7.4 Roots: The Next Generations 1979 The Love Boat ★ 6.3 The Love Boat 1977 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 Tonight Starring Jack Paar ★ 7.5 Tonight Starring Jack Paar 1957 Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle ★ 8.0 Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle Dr. Pepper Dr. Pepper