Bobby Short
Acting
Born
Sep 15, 1924
From
Danville, Illinois, USA
Died
Mar 21, 2005
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
6.2
For Love or Money
Self
7.5
Hannah and Her Sisters
Self
7.3
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
5.1
Blue Ice
Buddy
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Narrator
5.8
Man of the Century
Chester
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
4.0
A Night on the Town
4.5
Hardhat & Legs
Self
1.3
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self
Filmography — Acting
6.2
1993
For Love or Money
Self
7.5
1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
Self
7.3
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
5.1
1992
Blue Ice
Buddy
1990
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Narrator
5.8
1999
Man of the Century
Chester
1998
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
4.0
1983
A Night on the Town
4.5
1980
Hardhat & Legs
Self
1.3
1989
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self
Dr. Pepper
Self
