This Biography is about one of the best Dancer Fred Astaire including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
| Biography Of Fred Astaire | |
| Real name | Fred Astaire |
| Profession | Actors, Choreographers, Singers, Musicians |
| Nick Name | Frederick Austerlitz, Fred Astair, Frederic Austerlitz Jr., Frederic Austerlitz, Jr. |
| Famous as | Dancer |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Episcopalian |
| Personal life of Fred Astaire | |
| Born on | 10 May 1899 |
| Birthday | 10th May |
| Died At Age | 88 |
| Sun Sign | Taurus |
| Born in | Omaha |
| Died on | 22 June 1987 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles |
| Grouping of People | Left Handed |
| Family Background of Fred Astaire | |
| Father | Frederic Austerlitz |
| Mother | Johanna Austerlitz |
| Siblings | Adele Astaire |
| Spouses/Partners | Phyllis Potter, Robyn Smith |
| Children | Fred Astaire Jr., Ava Astaire-McKenzie, Eliphalet IV |
| Awards | 1978 – Kennedy Center Honors
1981 – AFI Life Achievement Award 1961 – Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award 1950 – Academy Honorary Award 1989 – Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award 1975 – Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor Motion Picture – The Towering Inferno |
| Personal Fact of Fred Astaire | |
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Frederick Austerlitz was an American dancer, choreographer, singer, musician and actor who gained stardom and prominence under the stage name Fred Astaire. He is regarded as one of the best, if not the best, dancers of all time who found admirers in legends like Gene Kelly, George Balanchine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Margot Fonteyn, Bon Fosse, Gregory Hines, Michael Jackson and many others. His expertise came from the fact that he could portray any emotion through his dance and his acute sense of rhythm and technical control were awe-inspiring. He could blend elegance, grace, originality and precision so easily that it looked impossible to be done in one take. While performing, he mixed elements of tapping, classical and the elevated style of Vernon and Irene Castle dancing and called it his ‘outlaw style’. His dance influenced the American Smooth style of ballroom dancing and set new parameters for musical films throughout the world. He was also a fashion icon, something which helped him conquer even more fans and lovers across the world. Another talent that is mentioned every time his name comes up is his singing ability. His light-tone voice coupled with prepossessing lyrics and insightful phrasing, led many critics to rate him amongst the finest performers |
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