Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin.
Bobby Short has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include Dr. Pepper, Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle, You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
