Harold Nicholas
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
2022
as Self (archival footage)
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops
2016
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
It's Black Entertainment
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998
as Self
Funny Bones
1995
as Hal Dalzell
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
1992
as Himself
The Five Heartbeats
1991
as Sarge
Tap
1989
as Harold
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Dancing!
1985
as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
Disco 9000
1976
as Midget
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Uptown Saturday Night
1974
as Little Seymour
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Tap Dancer
The Empire of Night
1962
as Sidekick
Hello Kathrin
1956
MGM Parade
1955
as self
El misterio del carro express
1953
as Bailarín
El mensaje de la muerte
1953
as Bailarín
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
1952
as Himself
The Pirate
1948
as Performer
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Take It or Leave It
1944
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Reckless Age
1944
as Dancer
Carolina Blues
1944
as Dance Specialty
Stormy Weather
1943
as Dancer
Orchestra Wives
1942
as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
The Great American Broadcast
1941
as Railroad Station Dancer
Down Argentine Way
1940
as One of the Nicholas Brothers
Tin Pan Alley
1940
as Dancer
My Son Is Guilty
1939
as Specialty Act
Calling All Stars
1937
as Himself
The Black Network
1936
as Dancer (uncredited)
Don't Gamble with Love
1936
as Specialty Dancer
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
1935
as Self
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
as Dash
Coronado
1935
as Dance Specialty (uncredited)
Kid Millions
1934
as Dancer on Ship
Emperor Jones
1933
as Young Tap Dancer
Stoopnocracy
1933
as Baby Singer
Barber Shop Blues
1933
as Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
Pie, Pie Blackbird
1932
as Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)