(1899–1987), American dancer, singer, and actor; born Frederick Austerlitz. He is famous for starring in a number of film musicals, including Top Hat (1935), in a successful partnership with Ginger Rogers.
Definition of Astaire, Fred in US English:
Astaire, Fred
proper nounəˈste(ə)r
(1899–1987), US dancer, singer, and actor; born Frederick Austerlitz. He starred in a number of movie musicals, including Top Hat (1935) and Shall We Dance? (1937) with Ginger Rogers and Easter Parade (1948) with Judy Garland.