Bill Bojangles Robinson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Dancer
gptkbp:active_years 1900-1949
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:television_special
Broadway shows
variety shows
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkbp:birth_date 1878-05-25
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cypress_Hills_Cemetery
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkbp:contribution popularizing tap dance in film
gptkbp:dance_style gptkb:Shirley_Temple
gptkbp:death_date 1949-11-25
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African_American
gptkbp:famous_for his philanthropic efforts
his signature dance style
his partnership with Shirley Temple
his role in ' The Little Colonel'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bill Bojangles Robinson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:musical_theatre
tap dance
dance competitions
dance education
street dance
African American performers
film choreography
hip hop dance
dance styles worldwide
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkbp:known_for his theatrical performances
his improvisational skills
his charismatic stage presence
tap dancing
performing in films
his contributions to American culture
his footwork
his role in ' The Cotton Club'
his unique rhythm
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future dancers
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bojangles
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Little_Colonel
gptkb:Stormy_Weather
gptkb:The_Band_Wagon
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:performers
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Josephine_Baker
gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Vera_Allen
gptkbp:supported civil rights causes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sammy_Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4