1878-he was born1949-he dies
Some important dates in Bill Bojangles Robinson's life include his birth on May 25, 1878, his first Broadway appearance in "Blackbirds of 1928" on December 29, 1928, and his death on November 25, 1949.
Biography - 1987 Bill Robinson Mr- Bojangles was released on: USA: 26 February 1998
E Mysteries and Scandals - 1998 Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson 3-18 was released on: USA: 3 July 2000
Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson was born on May 25, 1878.
Jerry Jeff Walker in 1968. Bojangles was a nickname of black dancer Bill Robertson (1878-1968-though the song is actually about a street performer that he met.
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson died of heart failure on November 25, 1949 in New York City, New York at the age of 71.
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Shirley Temple
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson danced with Shirley Temple in The Little Colonel, The Littlest Rebel, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and Just Around The Corner
fred astaire was inspired by Bill Robinson, also known as "Bojangles"
National Tap Day is on May 25th..Bill "Bojangles" Robinson's birthday.
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson died of heart failure on November 25, 1949 in New York City, New York at the age of 71.