Bob Fosse

BOB FOSSE (1927-1987) In 1973 Bob Fosse became the first director to win the Oscar, Tony and Emmy awards in one year for the film version of Cabaret, the Broadway musical Pippin and the TV special "Liza with a Z," respectively. He also received Tony Awards for the choreography of Pajama Game , Redhead, Little Me, Sweet Charity, Chicago and Dancin'. Academy Award nominations include "Best Director" for Lenny and All That Jazz (which won the Cannes Film Festival), and "Best Screenplay" with Robert Alan Arthur for All That Jazz. He was also nominated for a Tony Award with Fred Ebb for the book for Chicago.

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