Harold Nicholas

Born: 1921-03-27, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Died: 2000-07-03

Biography

Harold Lloyd Nicholas (March 27, 1921 – July 3, 2000) was an American dancer specializing in tap. Nicholas was the younger half of the tap-dancing pair the Nicholas Brothers, known as two of the world's greatest dancers. His older brother was Fayard Nicholas. Nicholas was featured in such musicals as An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935), Stormy Weather (1943), The Pirate (1948), and The Five Heartbeats (1991).

Filmography

• The Pirate (1948)
• Tap (1989)
• Funny Bones (1995)
• That's Entertainment! (1974)
• The Five Heartbeats (1991)
• Orchestra Wives (1942)
• That's Dancing! (1985)
• Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
• Down Argentine Way (1940)
• L'empire de la nuit (1962)
• Stoopnocracy (1933)
• El misterio del carro express (1953)
• Kid Millions (1934)
• Don't Gamble with Love (1936)
• Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
• El mensaje de la muerte (1953)
• Take It or Leave It (1944)
• Reckless Age (1944)
• Bonjour Kathrin (1956)
• The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
• The Great American Broadcast (1941)
• Disco 9000 (1976)
• My Son Is Guilty (1939)
• Abbott and Costello Christmas Show (1952)
• The Black Network (1936)
• Carolina Blues (1944)
• The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance (1992)