Acting
Bobby Short
1924 · Danville, Illinois, USA
13 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
For Love or Money
Self
Hannah and Her Sisters
Self
Blue Ice
Buddy
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
Dr. Pepper
Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
Self
Hardhat & Legs
Self
Man of the Century
Chester
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Narrator
A Night on the Town
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self