
Born September 15, 1924 — Died March 21, 2005
From Danville, Illinois, USA
Also known as Robert Short
Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and ...
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
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Man of the Century
Chester

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
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For Love or Money
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Blue Ice
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You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
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James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
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Hannah and Her Sisters
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A Night on the Town

Hardhat & Legs
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Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle

Dr. Pepper
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