Bob Fosse
Directing
28
Acting Credits
7
Directed
Biography
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, dancer, musical theater choreographer, director, screenwriter, film editor and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He was nominated for an Academy Award four times, winning for his direction of Cabaret (beating Francis Ford Coppola for The Godfather). He was closely identified with his third wife, Broadway dancing star Gwen Verdon. She was both...
Known For
Filmography
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dead Neon: The Many Faces of Lenny Bruce on Film
2023
as Himself (archival footage)
On Broadway
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Fosse: It's Showtime!
2019
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Cabaret: A Legend in the Making
1998
as Self (archive footage)
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Fosse: Steam Heat
1990
as Himself
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
That's Dancing!
1985
That's Dancing!
1985
as Self (archive footage)
Wogan
1982
as Self
Thieves
1977
as Mr. Day
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
The Little Prince
1974
as The Snake
Lenny
1974
as The Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
The Recreation of an Era
1972
as Self
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
1969
Damn Yankees
1958
as Mambo Dancer (uncredited)
The Garry Moore Show
1958
My Sister Eileen
1955
as Frank Lippincott
Kiss Me Kate
1953
as "Hortensio"
Give a Girl a Break
1953
as Bob Dowdy
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
1953
as Charlie Trask
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Your Hit Parade
1950
as Self