Harold Nicholas
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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
Credits
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
as Self
Funny Bones (1995)
as Hal Dalzell
The Pirate (1948)
as Performer
That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Dancing! (1985)
as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
Tap (1989)
as Harold
The Five Heartbeats (1991)
as Sarge
Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
as Little Seymour
Orchestra Wives (1942)
as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
as Self (archive footage)
Stormy Weather (1943)
as Dancer
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Down Argentine Way (1940)
as One of the Nicholas Brothers
Tin Pan Alley (1940)
as Dancer
Kid Millions (1934)
as Dancer on Ship
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
as Dash
Emperor Jones (1933)
as Young Tap Dancer
The Great American Broadcast (1941)
as Railroad Station Dancer
Don't Gamble with Love (1936)
as Specialty Dancer
Reckless Age (1944)
as Dancer
Take It or Leave It (1944)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pie, Pie Blackbird (1932)
as Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)
The Empire of Night (1962)
as Sidekick
Stoopnocracy (1933)
as Baby Singer
Coronado (1935)
as Dance Specialty (uncredited)
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998)
as Self
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Disco 9000 (1976)
as Midget
My Son Is Guilty (1939)
as Specialty Act
The Black Network (1936)
as Dancer (uncredited)
Hello Kathrin (1956)
Actor
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance (1992)
as Himself
Carolina Blues (1944)
as Dance Specialty
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather (2022)
as Self (archival footage)
El misterio del carro express (1953)
as Bailarín
El mensaje de la muerte (1953)
as Bailarín
Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops (2016)
as Self
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show (1952)
as Himself
Calling All Stars (1937)
as Himself
Barber Shop Blues (1933)
as Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935)
as Self