Fred Astaire

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Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz) was a dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter.

His stage and subsequent film and television careers spanned a total of 75 years, during which he made 30 musical films, several television specials, and issued numerous recordings. As a dancer, he is best remembered for his sense of rhythm, his perfectionism, and as the dancing partner and on-screen romantic interest of Ginger Rogers, with whom he co-starred in a series of ten Hollywood musicals. Astaire was ranked by the American Film Institute as the fifth greatest male star of Classic Hollywood cinema in 100 Years... 100 Stars.

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Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz) was a dancer, singer, actor, choreographer, and television presenter.

His stage and subsequent film and television careers spanned a total of 75 years, during which he made 30 musical films, several television specials, and issued numerous recordings. As a dancer, he is best remembered for his sense of rhythm, his perfectionism, and as the dancing partner and on-screen romantic interest of Ginger Rogers, with whom he co-starred in a series of ten Hollywood musicals. Astaire was ranked by the American Film Institute as the fifth greatest male star of Classic Hollywood cinema in 100 Years... 100 Stars.

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Subject ID: 37879