Bob Fosse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Amundsen_High_School
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-06-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:Nicole_Fosse
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Roy_Scheider
gptkb:Gwen_Verdon
gptkb:Ben_Vereen
gptkb:Liza_Minnelli
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-09-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_USA
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Robert_Louis_Fosse
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
gptkb:television
musical theatre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bob Fosse
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tommy_Tune
gptkb:Wayne_Cilento
gptkb:Rob_Marshall
gptkb:Ann_Reinking
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gene_Kelly
gptkb:Fred_Astaire
gptkbp:knownFor distinctive jazz hands choreography
innovative stage direction
use of hats and gloves in dance
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Cabaret
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:The_Pajama_Game
gptkb:Damn_Yankees
gptkb:How_to_Succeed_in_Business_Without_Really_Trying
gptkb:Pippin
gptkb:Dancin'
gptkb:Lenny
gptkb:Sweet_Charity
gptkb:All_That_Jazz
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:dancer
gptkb:film_director
gptkb:screenwriter
actor
choreographer
gptkbp:restingPlace Burial at Linden Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
gptkbp:signature erotic, stylized choreography
isolated body movements
turned-in knees
use of props
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gwen_Verdon
gptkb:Joan_McCracken
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:All_That_Jazz_(semi-autobiographical_film)
gptkb:Fosse/Verdon_(TV_miniseries)
gptkbp:yearsActive 1947–1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Best_Direction_of_a_Musical
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4