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  1. Fred Astaire. Actor: The Towering Inferno. Fred Astaire was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to Johanna (Geilus) and Fritz Austerlitz, a brewer. Fred entered show business at age 5. He was successful both in vaudeville and on Broadway in partnership with his sister, Adele Astaire.

  2. Apr 3, 2014 · Fred Astaire was an American dancer of stage and film who is best known for a number of successful musical comedy films in which he starred with Ginger Rogers. Updated: Jul 24, 2020....

  3. Jun 23, 1987 · Fred Astaire, whose flashing feet and limber legs not only made him America's most popular dancer but also set standards for motion picture musical comedies that have rarely been met and never...

  4. Jun 22, 1987 · By JACK JONES. June 22, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Fred Astaire, whose style, elegance and graceful approach to movement made him the most acclaimed dancer in motion picture history,...

  5. Fred Astaire, born Frederick Austerlitz II in 1899, began show business at the age of four, performing on Broadway and in Vaudeville with his older sister, Adele. As a young adult, he headed to Hollywood where he began a successful partnership with Ginger Rogers for nine movies.

  6. May 10, 2024 · In 1939, Fred Astaire left RKO Productions and became a freelancer. Sadly, this also meant the end of his partnership with Ginger Rogers. 1940 film Broadway Melody of 1940, would pair him with his ...

  7. Nov 4, 2022 · Famed dancer and actor Fred Astaire reflects on his career after receiving the Kennedy Center Honors.Explore the Kennedy Center Honors - https://www.kennedy-...

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