Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer (1899–1987)

Fred Astaire was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose career in stage, film, and television spanned 76 years. He is widely regarded as the "greatest popular-music dancer of all time". His accolades include an Honorary Academy Award, as well as three Golden Globe Awards, three Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 57 films (1933–1974) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 77 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1933 DANCING LADY. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 10 reels 16mm B&W silent
1933 Flying Down To Rio RKO General Inc. 3174 16mm B&W sound
1934 The Gay Divorcee RKO Radio Pictures Inc 1:48:00 16mm B&W sound
1934 THE GAY DIVORCEE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 13 reels B&W
1935 ROBERTA. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 12 reels B&W
1935 Top hat Mark Sandrich 1:01 16mm B&W
1935 Top hat. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1936 Follow the Fleet. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 3951 16mm B&W sound
1936 Swing Time RKO Radio Pictures Inc 1:43:00 16mm B&W sound
1936 SWING TIME. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 12 reels B&W
1937 A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 11 reels. 16mm B&W Sound
1937 Shall We Dance Mark Sandrich 1:09 B&W
1937 SHALL WE DANCE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 12 reels B&W
1938 Carefree RKO Radio Pictures Inc. (Publisher) 83 16mm B&W sound
1938 CAREFREE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 83 min B&W
1939 THE STORY OF VERNON AND IRENE CASTLE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 93 min 16mm B&W Sound
1940 Broadway Melody Of 1940. a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture produced by Loew's Incorporated ; produced by Jack Cummings ; directed by Norman Taurog ; screen play by Leon Gordon and George Oppenheimer. 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1940 Second Chorus Dist By Aims Media 84 min 16mm B&W sound
1940 Second Chorus TAMINFI 83 min. 16mm B&W
1941 Second Chorus. H. C. Potter 10 reels B&W
1941 You'll never get rich. Columbia Pictures. 3265 16mm B&W sound
1941 You’ll Never Get Rich. Columbia Broadcasting System inc. 3 reels 16mm B&W sound
1942 HOLIDAY INN Mark Sandrich 100 min B&W
1942 HOLIDAY INN Paramount 133min 16mm B&W Sound
1942 Holiday Inn. Mark Sandrich 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1942 You Were Never Lovelier Columbia Picture Corp 10 reels 16mm B&W sound
1943 The Sky's the Limit Edward H. Griffith 89 16mm B&W Sound
1943 The Sky's the Limit ▶ Rodney Jacobs and Freewheelin' Films 89 min B&W
1945 Yolanda And The Thief. Vincente Minnelli 12 reels 35mm Color sound
1946 BLUE SKIES Musical Shorts Ltd. 104 min 16mm Color sound
1946 Blue Skies. Stuart Heisler 104 min 35mm Color sound
1946 Ziegfeld follies. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 110 min 16mm Color silent
1946 Ziegfeld Follies. Merrill Pye, Charles Walters, Robert Lewis, George Sidney, Roy Del Ruth, Vincente Minnelli, Norman Taurog 13 reels Color sound
1948 Easter Parade Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp 1:44:00 16mm Color sound
1948 Easter Parade. Charles Walters 103 min 35mm Color sound
1949 The Barkleys of Broadway Charles Walters 109 min Color
1950 Let’s Dance. Paramount Pictures Corp. 111 min 35mm Color sound
1950 The Barkleys Of Broadway. Charles Walters 108 min 35mm Color sound
1950 Three Little Words. Loew's Inc. 102 min 35mm Color sound
1951 Royal Wedding. Loew's Inc. 93 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 The Belle of New York Charles Walters 82 min
1952 THE BELLE OF NEW YORK. Loew’s Incorporated 80 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 The Band Wagon Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp 2:02:00 16mm Color sound
1953 The Band Wagon. Loew’s Incorporated 112 min 35mm Color sound
1955 DADDY LONG LEGS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 126 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Funny Face Paramount Pictures Corporation 1:43:00 16mm Color sound
1957 Funny Face Stanley Donen 103 min Color
1957 Funny face. Paramount Pictures Corp. 103 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Silk Stockings Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp 1:57:00 16mm Color sound
1957 Silk stockings Rouben Mamoulian 117 min Color