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He directed the films Sweet Charity (1969), Cabaret (1972), Lenny (1974), All That Jazz (1979), and Star 80 (1983). Fosse's distinctive style of choreography included turned-in knees and "jazz hands". He is the only person ever to have won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony awards in the same year (1973).
- 1947–1987
- Nicole Fosse
- Robert Louis Fosse, June 23, 1927, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- September 23, 1987 (aged 60), Washington, D.C., U.S.
Apr 23, 2024 · Bob Fosse, American dancer, choreographer, and director who revolutionized musicals with his distinct style of dance—including his frequent use of props, signature moves, and provocative steps—and was well known for eschewing light comedic story lines for darker and more-introspective plots.
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Apr 2, 2014 · (1927-1987) Who Was Bob Fosse? A trained dancer, Bob Fosse achieved success as a choreographer and director of stage and screen musicals. He set records with Tony and Academy Awards won...
Apr 9, 2019 · Bob Fosse was a dancer and choreographer who, with his distinct style, reshaped the aesthetics of modern musical theater. When you see a Fosse dance move, you know it’s a Fosse move....
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Apr 10, 2019 · April 10, 2019. Bob Fosse developed a choreographic style so distinctive and influential that it’s probably familiar to you even if his name isn’t.
Directed by Abbott, the show made Fosse an overnight success and showcased his trademark choreographic style: sexually suggestive forward hip-thrusts; the vaudeville humor of hunched shoulders...
Jun 23, 2017 · Choreographer Bob Fosse Is the Forgotten Author of Modern Musicals | Smithsonian. SMART NEWS. Choreographer Bob Fosse Is the Forgotten Author of Modern Musicals. Fosse’s signature...
