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Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

March 27, 1921

Day of Death

July 3, 2000(aged 79)

Place of Birth

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Career

1932 – 2022

Credits

44 movies·4 TV shows

Also Known As

Nicholas Brothers

The Nicholas Brothers

Harold Lloyd Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Acting

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 Five Heartbeats

The Five Heartbeats

1991

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974

The Pirate

The Pirate

1948

Funny Bones

Funny Bones

1995

Filmography

Movies

Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather

Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather

as Self (archival footage)

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

as Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops

Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops

as Self

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

as Self

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment

as Self (archive footage)

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

as Self

Funny Bones

Funny Bones

as Hal Dalzell

The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance

The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance

as Himself

The Five Heartbeats

The Five Heartbeats

as Sarge

TV Shows

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self · 1 ep.

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

as Self - Tap Dancer · 1 ep.

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

as self · 2 ep.

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self · 1 ep.