Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer and actor. His stage and subsequent film career spanned a total of 76 years, during which he made 31 musical films. He was named the fifth Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute. He is particularly associated with Ginger Rogers, with whom he made ten films.
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Date of birth:
- May 10, 1899
Date of death:
- Jun 22, 1987 (age 88 years)
Place of birth:
Height:
- 1.75 m (5.74 ft )
Religion:
Also known as:
- Frederick Austerlitz,
- Fred Astair,
- Frederic Austerlitz Jr.,
- Frederic Austerlitz, Jr.
