Biography
Harold Lloyd Nicholas (March 27, 1921 β 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).
Filmography
all 48
Movies 45
self 18
TV Shows 3
Self (archival footage)
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Movie
Self (segment "Alright")
Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1995)
Movie
Hal Dalzell
Funny Bones (1995)
Movie
Self (segment "Alright")
Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990)
Movie
Harold
Tap (1989)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
Movie
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
That's Dancing! (1985)
Movie
Midget
Disco 9000 (1976)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Movie
Little Seymour
Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
Movie
Self - Tap Dancer
The Hollywood Palace (1964)
TV
Self - Dancer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Specialty Dancer
The Pirate (1948)
Movie
Dance Specialty
Carolina Blues (1944)
Movie
Dancer
Reckless Age (1944)
Movie
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Orchestra Wives (1942)
Movie
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
Movie
Railroad Station Dancer
The Great American Broadcast (1941)
Movie
One of the Nicholas Brothers
Down Argentine Way (1940)
Movie
Specialty Act
My Son is Guilty (1939)
Movie
Dancer (uncredited)
The Black Network (1936)
Movie
Specialty Dancer
Don't Gamble with Love (1936)
Movie
Dance Specialty (uncredited)
Coronado (1935)
Movie
Dancer on Ship
Kid Millions (1934)
Movie
Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
Barber Shop Blues (1933)
Movie
Young Tap Dancer
The Emperor Jones (1933)
Movie
6
Baby Singer
Stoopnocracy (1933)
Movie
6
2nd Child with Nina
Pie, Pie Blackbird (1932)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1921-03-27
Deathday2000-07-03 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceWinston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
RelationshipsDorothy Dandridge (1942-01-01 - 1951-01-01)
SiblingsFayard Nicholas
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsNicholas Brothers, The Nicholas Brothers, Harold Lloyd Nicholas
AwardsKennedy Center Honors, Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
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