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Fred Astaire


Birth name: Frederick Austerlitz
Birth: 10 May 1899
Died: 22 June 1987
Nationality: American
Hollywood Walk Star: Yes
Fred Astaire

Career / Biography

Fred Astaire was a very popular song and dance man of the 1930's who set the standard for dance musicals ever since. He gained fame with his dance routines most notably with Ginger Rogers.

Oscars

Nomination Best Supporting Actor - Towering Inferno (1974)
Fred Astaire