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Fred Astaire
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Born: May 10, 1899
Died: June 22, 1987
Hometown: Omaha, NE
AWARDS WON:
Oscar Wins
Oscar Wins
Winner of 1 Oscar:
At the 1950 Academy Awards he was awaded an Honorary Award. For his unique artistry and his contributions to the technique of musical pictures.
 
Golden Globe Award Wins
Golden Globe Award Wins
Winner of 3 Golden Globes:
At the 1975 Golden Globe Awards he won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his work in The Towering Inferno.
At the 1961 Golden Globe Awards he won the Cecil B. deMille Award.
At the 1951 Golden Globe Awards he won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) for his work in Three Little Words.