Chicago 1975 bob fosse biography

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    • Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927– 1987)

    Bob Fosse

    Fosse in Pal Joey (1963)

    Born

    Robert Louis Fosse


    (1927-06-23)June 23, 1927

    Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

    DiedSeptember 23, 1987(1987-09-23) (aged 60)

    Washington, D.C., U.S.

    Occupations
    • Choreographer
    • dancer
    • director
    Years active1947–1987
    Spouses

    Mary Ann Niles

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    (m. 1947; div. 1951)​

    Joan McCracken

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    (m. 1952; div. 1959)​
    PartnerAnn Reinking (1972–1978)
    ChildrenNicole Fosse

    Robert Louis Fosse (; June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American choreographer, dancer, filmmaker, and stage director. Known for his work on stage and screen, he is arguably the most influential figure in the field of jazz dance in the twentieth century.[1] He received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three P