Bobby Short
Born in Danville, Illinois, USA — Sep 15 1924• Died Mar 21 2005
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Biography
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.
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Bobby Short's Credits
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Frasier
Warren (voice)
The Love Boat
American Masters
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7th Heaven
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Roots: The Next Generations
Bobby Short (pianist)
Hannah and Her Sisters
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For Love or Money
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Blue Ice
Buddy
A Night on the Town
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Narrator
Man of the Century
Chester
Hardhat & Legs
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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
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James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
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Dr. Pepper
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Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle