About
Elegant song-and-dance man who appeared in 31 movie musicals and Three Little Words. The American Film Institute named him the 5th-Greatest Male Star of All Time.
Before fame
He was a part of a child singing and dancing act with his sister Adele.
Trivia
He made ten films with Ginger Rogers.
Family life
His third wife, Robyn Smith, was forty-five years his junior. He had two children.
Associated with
He starred in Three Little Words in 1950 with Red Skelton.
Video
Fred Astaire Highlights
