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Robert Short
Bobby Short
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Man of the Century
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
as Self
For Love or Money
as Self
Blue Ice
as Buddy
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
as Narrator
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
as Self
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Self
A Night on the Town
Hardhat & Legs
as Self
