Astaire nwetara onyinye nkwanye ugwu na 1950 maka “ihe nka pụrụiche ya na ntinye aka ya na usoro eserese egwu.” Ọ na-ejide kredit choreography maka iri n'ime egwu ihe nkiri ya ewepụtara n'etiti 1934-1961, gụnyere "Top Hat", "Funny Face", na "The Pleasure of His Company". Ọ meriri Emmy ise maka ọrụ ya na telivishọn, gụnyere atọ maka ihe ngosi ya dị iche iche, Otu mgbede na Fred Astaire (1959, bụ nke meriri Emmy itoolu na-enwetụbeghị ụdị ya!) na Anyasị ọzọ na Fred Astaire (1960).

N'ime afọ ndị ikpeazụ ya, ọ gara n'ihu na -apụta na fim, gụnyere "egwurugwu Finian" (1968), na "The Towering Inferno" (1974) nke nwetara ya nhọpụta Oscar. Ọ rụkwara ọrụ telivishọn na mmemme dịka Ọ na -ewe onye ohi, na Agha Star Galactica (nke o kwuru na ya kwenyere, n'ihi mmetụta ụmụ ụmụ ya). Astaire nyekwara olu ya ọtụtụ ihe nkiri TV ụmụaka na -eme ihe nkiri, ọkachasị, Santa Claus na-abịa n'obodo (1970), na Bunny Ista na -abịa obodo (1977). Astaire nwetara nturu ugo nke ndụ na 1981 site na American Film Institute, onye na 2011, kpọkwara ya "Onye Ihe nkiri Kasị Ukwuu" (n'etiti "Akụkọ ifo 50 kacha ukwuu”Ndepụta).

Fred Astaire nwụrụ na 1987 site na oyi baa, mgbe ọ dị afọ 88. Ka ọ na -agafe, ụwa tụfuru ezigbo akụkọ ịgba egwu. Ịdị mfe ya na amara ya enweghị ike ịhụ ọzọ. Dị ka Mikhail Baryshnikov kwuru n'oge Fred Astaire nwụrụ, "Ọ nweghị onye ịgba egwu nwere ike ilele Fred Astaire na amaghị na anyị niile kwesịrị ịnọ na azụmahịa ọzọ."