Astaire
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
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Partly because Ben was as naturally and effortlessly impeccable as Astaire or Cary Grant, or any other mythic style-setter.
You see, as far as passing the baton down, Michael used to look at Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and James Brown.
Quincy Jones Talks Chicago’s Mean Streets, Why Kanye West Is No Michael Jackson, and Bieber | Marlow Stern | September 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe told his nephew Burr Steers he had successfully pursued and had sex with Fred Astaire when he first moved to Hollywood.
There is no Fred Astaire, there is no Gene Kelly or Ann Miller or Cyd Charisse.
‘Exorcist’ Director William Friedkin Tells All in New Memoir | Lloyd Grove | April 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFred Astaire did it, but “A Fine Romance” number would never work in a film of Joyce.
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British Dictionary definitions for Astaire
/ (əˈstɛə) /
Fred, real name Frederick Austerlitz . 1899–1987, US dancer, singer, and actor, whose films include Top Hat (1935), Swing Time (1936), and The Band Wagon (1953)
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