Fun Facts: -He has won eight Tony Awards for choreography, as well as one for direction.
- He has received three Emmy Awards in 1973 for producing, directing and choreographing "Liza with a Z."
-He was nominated for an Academy Award four times, winning for his direction of "Cabaret" in 1973, beating Francis Ford Coppola for "The Godfather."
-His choreography style is so unique, that now it is just referred to as "Fosse."
-His trade mark in his dances is his dancers are usually wearing a hat or gloves, jazz hands, side shuffling, turned-in knees, and rolled shoulders.
-His idol was the legendary actor/dancer, Fred Astaire.
-Many credit him with being the sole engineer of Michael Jackson's career for his work on The Little Prince (1974), saying that Jackson may have copied Fosse's choreography and the wardrobe Fosse's character had in that film