Harold Nicholas
Acting
Born: 1921-03-27 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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).
Known For
The Ed Sullivan Show
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MGM Parade
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The Hollywood Palace
Self - Tap Dancer
The Kennedy Center Honors
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Tap
Harold
The Pirate
Performer
Funny Bones
Hal Dalzell
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
The Five Heartbeats
Sarge
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Dancing!
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
Don't Gamble with Love
Specialty Dancer
Down Argentine Way
One of the Nicholas Brothers
Stormy Weather
Dancer
Uptown Saturday Night
Little Seymour
Take It or Leave It
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
The Empire of Night
Sidekick
Stoopnocracy
Baby Singer
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Sun Valley Serenade
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Hello Kathrin
Orchestra Wives
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Kid Millions
Dancer on Ship
Tin Pan Alley
Dancer
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
El mensaje de la muerte
Bailarín
Reckless Age
Dancer
El misterio del carro express
Bailarín
It's Black Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Dash
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Self (archive footage)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Emperor Jones
Young Tap Dancer
Coronado
Dance Specialty (uncredited)
Carolina Blues
Dance Specialty
My Son Is Guilty
Specialty Act
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather
Self (archival footage)
Disco 9000
Midget