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Fred Astaire at IMDb; Fred Astaire at the TCM Movie Database; Fred Astaire at the Internet Broadway Database; Green, Stanley, & Burt Goldblatt. Starring Fred Astaire, Dodd 1973, ISBN 0-396-06877-4; Mueller, John. Astaire Dancing — The Musical Films of Fred Astaire, Knopf 1985, ISBN 0-394-51654-0
"Cheek to Cheek" is a song written by Irving Berlin in 1935,for the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers movie Top Hat (1935).In the movie, Astaire sings the song to R...
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Fred claims it was his father’s idea to change the dance team’s last name to Astaire, but there are several other possible explanations for the origin of the Astaire name. According to Fred, the family realized that their surname was a tough sell on theater marquees (“Austerlitz sounded like a battle”).
Astaire also captured audiences on the small screen with his television specials, "An Evening With Fred Astaire," "Another Evening With Fred Astaire," "Astaire Time," and "The Fred Astaire Show." Born Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska, Astaire began his performing career at the young age of 4 when his mother carried him and his sister, Adele, to New York to study dance at the best school she could find.
Ghost Story is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by John Irvin and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, and Alice Krige.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Springs. 1,190 likes · 32 talking about this · 532 were here. Start Dancing Today!
May 10, 2017 · Born on May 10, 1899, Fred Astaire was an actor, dancer, vaudevillian, and movie star whose career spanned nearly eight decades. Here are 14 toe-tapping facts you might not know about the ...
