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Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22,
1987), born Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska, was an
American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer
and actor. His stage and subsequent film career spanned a
total of seventy-six years, during which he made thirty-one
musical films. He is particularly associated with Ginger
Rogers, with whom he made ten films.
Balanchine and Nureyev rated him the greatest dancer of the
twentieth century, and he is generally acknowledged to have
been the most influential dancer in the history of film and
television musicals. He was named the fifth Greatest Male Star
of All Time by the American Film Institute.
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