Acting
Harold Nicholas
Also Known As: Nicholas Brothers, The Nicholas Brothers, Harold Lloyd Nicholas
Birth Date
March 27, 1921
Death Date
July 3, 2000
(passed away at 79)
Place of Birth
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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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).
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TV Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 1 episode
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TV Show
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978 • 1 episode
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TV Show
MGM Parade
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1955 • 2 episodes
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TV Show
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Tap Dancer
1964 • 1 episode
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Movie
The Pirate
Performer
1948
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Movie
Funny Bones
Hal Dalzell
1995
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Movie
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
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Movie
The Five Heartbeats
Sarge
1991
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Movie
Tap
Harold
1989
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Movie
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
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Movie
The Empire of Night
Sidekick
1962
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Movie
Uptown Saturday Night
Little Seymour
1974
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Movie
It's Black Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
2002
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Movie
That's Dancing!
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
1985
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Movie
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
2003
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Movie
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
1998
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Movie
Stormy Weather
Dancer
1943
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Movie
Down Argentine Way
One of the Nicholas Brothers
1940
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Movie
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
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Movie
Orchestra Wives
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
1942