
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1924-09-15 00:00:00
Birth Place:Danville, Illinois, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2005-03-21 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Bobby Short
Biography
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 (16)

Somebody
Role: Self2014

Diggers
Role: Warren (voice)2016

Give Love a Chance
Role: Self1994

For Love or Money
Role: Self1993

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Role: Self1990

Man of the Century
actor1999

Hannah and Her Sisters
Role: Self1986

Man of the Century
Role: Chester1999

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Role: Self1989

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Role: Self1998

Blue Ice
Role: Buddy1992

Hardhat & Legs
Role: Self1980

A Night on the Town
actor1983

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Role: Narrator1990

Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
actor2026

Dr. Pepper
Role: Self2026