Famous Musicians From Nebraska

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1 Fred Astaire

194

Famous As: Dancer

Birthdate: May 10, 1899

Sun Sign: Taurus

Died: June 22, 1987

Fred Astaire was an American actor, television presenter, dancer, choreographer, and singer. Widely regarded as the most influential dancer in film history, Astaire was known for his innovation, perfectionism, and an uncanny sense of rhythm. Also known for his fashion sense, Fred Astaire remained a male fashion icon throughout his career, which spanned more than seven decades.

2 Elliott Smith

194

Birthdate: August 6, 1969

Sun Sign: Leo

Died: October 21, 2003

Folk singer and guitarist Elliott Smith is best remembered for his tracks Needle in the Hay and Miss Misery, the latter being part of the Oscar-nominated soundtrack of Good Will Hunting. He pioneered the technique of "multi-tracking.” He apparently stabbed himself to death, though the autopsy was inconclusive.

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3 Emily Kinney

184

Famous As: actor, musician, singer, stage actor, television actor

Birthdate: August 15, 1985

Sun Sign: Leo

4 Bryan Greenberg

184

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: May 24, 1978

Sun Sign: Gemini

Bryan Greenberg is best known as Ben Epstein from How to Make It in America and Jake Jagielski from One Tree Hill. His other notable projects include the series October Road and the movie Bride Wars. He had started with children's theater and had then moved on to commercials.

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