Nicole Providence Fosse (born March 24, 1963) is an American actress and dancer. She is the only daughter of

Gwen Verdon Gwyneth Evelyn "Gwen" Verdon (January 13, 1925October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer. She won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and served as an uncredited choreographer's assistant and specialty dance coach for t ...

and

Bob Fosse Robert Louis Fosse (; June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director. He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals ''The Pajam ...

Career

Fosse appeared in ''

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'' in the role of Lani Mueller and played Kristine in the film version of ''

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''. She has participated in productions involving her parents, including '' All That Jazz'' directed by her father, the 2009 Broadway revival of her father's musical revue ''

Dancin' ''Dancin'' is a musical revue created, directed, and choreographed by Bob Fosse and originally produced on Broadway in 1978. The plotless, dance-driven revue is a tribute to the art of dance, and the music is a collection of mostly American song ...

'' and the biographical

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Fosse/Verdon ''Fosse/Verdon'' is an American biographical miniseries starring Sam Rockwell as director–choreographer Bob Fosse and Michelle Williams as actress and dancer Gwen Verdon. The series, which tells the story of the couple's troubled personal a ...

'' (2019). For her work as co-

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on the latter, she received a nomination for the

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''Fosse/Verdon''

Fosse served as a creative consultant and co-executive producer of ''

'' (2019), which depicted the romantic and creative partnerships of her parents. In working for the eight-part biographical mini-series, Fosse noted that aside from sharing facts and the emotional experiences of living with her famous parents, she also became more cognizant of what actually occurred during the years that the creative duo were together. In an interview, Michelle Williams, who played Gwen Verdon, said one of the most complicated dilemmas in Verdon's life was the long gap in her career as she stayed home to take care of her daughter. The series also depicts how Bob Fosse's girlfriend,

Ann Reinking Ann Reinking (November 10, 1949December 12, 2020) was an American dancer, actress, choreographer and singer. She worked predominantly in musical theater, starring in Broadway (theatre), Broadway productions such as ''Coco (musical), Coco'' (1969) ...

, taught young Nicole ballet, endearing herself to her mother, becoming part of the family in the process.

Personal life

Fosse's husband,

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Andreas Greiner, died in 2000. She has three adult sons.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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