Bobby Short
Acting
Born September 15, 1924 — Died March 21, 2005 Danville, Illinois, USA
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.
TV Shows(7)
Movies(12)
Man of the Century
Chester
1999
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
1998
For Love or Money
Self
1993
Blue Ice
Buddy
1992
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Narrator
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
1990
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self
1989
Hannah and Her Sisters
Self
1986
A Night on the Town
1983
Hardhat & Legs
Self
1980
Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
Dr. Pepper
Self