Bobby Short
Born: 1924-09-15
• 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.
Filmography
Man of the Century
Man of the Century
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
For Love or Money
Blue Ice
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Hannah and Her Sisters
A Night on the Town
Hardhat & Legs
Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
Dr. Pepper