Bob Fosse (Actor)

Reviews of Bob Fosse Movies

Looking for reviews of Bob Fosse movies? Cinafilm has a total of 460 reviews across 10 movies.

Movies starring Bob Fosse have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 69%.

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There - released in 2003 - is Bob Fosse's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 31 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Bob Fosse is Give a Girl a Break - released in 1953 - with a score of 60% based on 3 reviews.

Actor Biography

Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, dancer, musical theater choreographer, director, screenwriter, film editor and film director. He won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction. He was nominated for an Academy Award four times, winning for his direction of Cabaret (beating Francis Ford Coppola for The Godfather). He was closely identified with his third wife, Broadway dancing star Gwen Verdon. She was both the dancer/collaborator/muse upon whom he choreographed much of his work and, together with dancer/choreographer Ann Reinking, a significant guardian of the Fosse legacy after his death.

Bob Fosse has acted in films with Debbie Reynolds, Ann Miller, Bobby Van and Carol Haney.

Bob Fosse has worked with these film directors: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly, Richard Quine and George Sidney.