Bobby Short



First NameBobby
Last NameShort
Age80 (age at death)
Date of BirthSeptember 15, 1924
Date of DeathMarch 21, 2005
Star SignVirgo
Music GenreVocal, Piano
Music StyleJazz, Swing, Vocal Pop, Jazz Blues, Cabaret, Traditional Pop, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen
Music MoodElegant, Sophisticated, Cheerful, Carefree, Happy, Poignant, Refined/Mannered, Stylish
InstrumentPiano, Vocals
FriendsAva Gardner

Robert Waltrip "Bobby" Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist, best known for his interpretations of songs by popular composers of the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke, Noel Coward and George and Ira Gershwin.


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Filmography

Selected Bobby Short film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1999
Chester

1993
Warren

1992
Buddy

1988
Ches Collins

1984
Paper Dolls
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1983
A Night on the Town
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1983
Narrator

1979
Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
Performer

1951
Specialty Singer

Soundtrack Credits

1994
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1987
In Performance at the White House: A Tribute to American Music - Rodgers and Hart
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1972
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