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Fred Astaire
American dancer and actor
- Born1899
- Died1987
- Known asAmerican dancer and actor
Photo: Studio publicity still, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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When did Fred Astaire die?
June 22, 19871
Fred Astaire was born on May 10, 1899 and died on June 22, 1987, aged 88.
- Wikipedia: Fred Astaire, revision of Oct 12, 2026
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- Known for: American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
- Born: May 10, 1899
- Died: June 22, 1987
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- Fred Astaire was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose career in stage, film, and television spanned 76 years.
- He is widely regarded as the "greatest popular-music dancer of all time".
- His accolades include an Honorary Academy Award, as well as three Golden Globe Awards, three Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award.
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Fred Astaire comes up in these episodes:
- MyShowNotes ✓ Marriage with Leanne Morgan | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #36: The dancer Aaron couldn’t name at first; he respects the technical precision. (25:40)
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Who is Fred Astaire?
Fred Astaire was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose career in stage, film, and television spanned 76 years.
Where does Fred Astaire come up on MyShowNotes?
1 episode so far. See the list above.