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  1. Notable Works: “Funny Lady”. “The Goodbye Girl”. “The Last of Sheila”. “The Sunshine Boys”. Herbert Ross (born May 13, 1927, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died October 9, 2001, New York, New York) American dancer and film director who made a significant contribution to the world of dance as a choreographer for ballet companies, the ...

  2. Oct 11, 2001 · Herbert Ross, a Broadway choreographer-turned-film director who brought serious dance into the Hollywood mainstream with movies like ''The Turning Point,'' translated five Neil Simon comedies...

  3. Oct 10, 2001 · Herbert Ross, the versatile director of dozens of popular movies including “The Sunshine Boys,” “Funny Lady,” “The Goodbye Girl” and “The Turning Point,” died Tuesday at Lenox Hill Hospital in...

  4. Feb 17, 1984 · Footloose: Directed by Herbert Ross. With Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest. A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.

  5. Oct 9, 2001 · Choreographer-director-producer Herbert Ross was best known for elevating the role of dance in film and for his ability to elicit exceptional performances out of such leading ladies as Barbara Streisand, Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft and Julia Roberts. Receiving his start as a Broadway...

  6. Oct 11, 2001 · Herbert Ross, the Broadway choreographer who would become a film director and helm a clutch of Neil Simon movies, plus the dance-related "Footloose" and "The Turning Point," died Oct. 9 of...

  7. Oct 9, 2001 · Herbert David Ross was an American actor, choreographer, director and producer who worked predominantly in the stage and film. Ross was born on May 13, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Martha Grundfast and Louis Chester Ross, a postal clerk. At the age of 9, his mother died and his father moved the family to Miami and opened a luncheonette.

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