Harold Nicholas

1921-03-27 – 2000-07-03 (age 79) 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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Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Known For

The Pirate

The Pirate

1948

as Performer

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tap

Tap

1989

as Harold

Funny Bones

Funny Bones

1995

as Hal Dalzell

The Five Heartbeats

The Five Heartbeats

1991

as Sarge

Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

1974

as Little Seymour

The Empire of Night

The Empire of Night

1962

as Sidekick

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

1985

as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather

1943

as Dancer

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment

2002

as Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

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

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

2003

as Self

Kid Millions

Kid Millions

1934

as Dancer on Ship

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

1988

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives

1942

as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)

Take It or Leave It

Take It or Leave It

1944

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sun Valley Serenade

Sun Valley Serenade

1941

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way

1940

as One of the Nicholas Brothers

Don't Gamble with Love

Don't Gamble with Love

1936

as Specialty Dancer

Stoopnocracy

Stoopnocracy

1933

as Baby Singer