Bob Fosse
Actor

Bob Fosse

Late American Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Director, Screenwriter

Quick Stats about Bob Fosse

  • Net Worth

    $4M

  • Age

    60 years

  • Height

    173 cm

  • From

    USA

Bob Fosse (1927-1987) was a legendary American Actor who left an indelible mark on cinema. This profile covers their complete life story, iconic filmography, career achievements, and lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.

Quick Profile

Key highlights — personal details, origin and family.

  • Full Name

    Robert Louis Fosse

  • Nickname

    Bob

  • Profession(s)

    Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Director, Screenwriter

  • Gender

    Male

  • Age (as of today)

    60 years

  • Exact Age (as of today)

    60 Years, 3 Months, 0 Days

  • Born on (Date of Birth)

    June 23, 1927 (Thursday)

  • Birthplace

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Died on (Date of Death)

    September 23, 1987 (Wednesday)

  • Place of Death

    George Washington University Hospital, Washington, D.C., United States

  • Cause of Death

    Heart Attack

  • Zodiac Sign

    Cancer ♋️

  • Hobbies & Interests

    Dancing

Early Life and Upbringing

Hometown, childhood, education, and early influences.

  • Hometown

    Chicago, New York, United States

  • Country

    USA US flag

  • Nationality

    American

  • School

    Amundsen High School

Family Background

Family background, relationship status, and past links.

  • Marital Status

    Married

  • Significant Relationships

    Gwen Verdon (1960 – 1987)
    Joan McCracken (1951 – 1959)
    Mary Ann Niles (1949 – 1951)
    Julie Hagerty (1977 – 1979)
    Jessica Lange (1977 – 1982)
    Ann Reinking (1973 – 1979)
    Liza Minnelli (1971 – 1973)
    Marisa Pavan

  • Affairs (rumored)

    Ann Reinking

  • Spouse

    Gwen Verdon (m. 1960–1987), Joan McCracken (m. 1952–1959), Mary Ann Niles (m. 1947–1951)

  • Children

    1

  • Daughter

    Nicole Fosse

  • Mother

    Sara Alice Stanton

  • Father

    Cyril K. Fosse

Net Worth of Bob Fosse: Income Sources & Assets

Estimated earnings, brand deals, and major assets (with sources where available). 

  • Net Worth (approx. in 2026)

Physical Appearance: Height, Weight, and Body Stats

Verified measurements, tattoos and body features.

  • Age (as of today)

    60 (60 Years, 3 Months, 0 Days)

  • Body Type

    Average

  • Height

  • Eye Colour

    Blue

  • Hair Colour

    Brown

Career, Awards, and Achievements

Filmography timeline, key roles, nominations, and wins.

Top Movies of Bob Fosse — (Ranked)

Editor’s picks — must-watch performances and where to stream.

  • Debut Film

    The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)

Bob Fosse Photos

Candid photos, selfie and trending social posts.

Bob Fosse Gallery

Frequently Asked Questions

Fast answers to common questions about Bob Fosse. See full bio sections below or submit a correction if something’s inaccurate.

How old is Bob Fosse?

Bob Fosse is 60 years old (born June 23, 1927).

What is Bob Fosse's height?

Bob Fosse is 1.73 meters (5 feet 8 inches) tall.

What is Bob Fosse's net worth?

Bob Fosse's net worth was last estimated at $4 Million USD (₹34 Crore INR approx.) in 1987.

Who is Bob Fosse's wife?

Bob Fosse is married to Gwen Verdon (m. 1960–1987), Joan McCracken (m. 1952–1959), Mary Ann Niles (m. 1947–1951).

Does Bob Fosse have children?

Yes, Bob Fosse has 1 children: Nicole Fosse.

What is Bob Fosse's zodiac sign?

Bob Fosse's zodiac sign is Cancer (born June 23).

What was Bob Fosse's first movie or album?

Bob Fosse's debut was The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953).

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Last updated at: October 10, 2025

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