Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 27, 1921
Died
Jul 03, 2000
Place of Birth
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Credits
48 titles
Harold Nicholas
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
Filmography
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather
Self (archival footage)
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
It's Black Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
Funny Bones
Hal Dalzell
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
Himself
The Five Heartbeats
Sarge
Tap
Harold
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Dancing!
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
Disco 9000
Midget
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Uptown Saturday Night
Little Seymour
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Tap Dancer
The Empire of Night
Sidekick
Hello Kathrin
MGM Parade
self
El misterio del carro express
Bailarín
El mensaje de la muerte
Bailarín
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
Himself
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Pirate
Performer
Carolina Blues
Dance Specialty
Reckless Age
Dancer
Take It or Leave It
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Stormy Weather
Dancer
Orchestra Wives
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Sun Valley Serenade
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
The Great American Broadcast
Railroad Station Dancer
Tin Pan Alley
Dancer
Down Argentine Way
One of the Nicholas Brothers
My Son Is Guilty
Specialty Act
Calling All Stars
Himself
The Black Network
Dancer (uncredited)
Don't Gamble with Love
Specialty Dancer
Coronado
Dance Specialty (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Dash
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
Self
Kid Millions
Dancer on Ship
Barber Shop Blues
Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
Emperor Jones
Young Tap Dancer
Stoopnocracy
Baby Singer
Pie, Pie Blackbird
Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)