Acting
Harold Nicholas
Acting · Born 1921-03-27 · Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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).
Credits · 45
FilmMaurice Hines: Bring Them Back
2019 · Self (archive footage)
FilmBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Self
FilmIt's Black Entertainment
2002 · Self (archive footage)
FilmAdded Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmSmall Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · Self
FilmFunny Bones
1995 · Hal Dalzell
FilmThe Five Heartbeats
1991 · Sarge
FilmTap
1989 · Harold
FilmHappy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmThat's Dancing!
1985 · From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · Self
FilmDisco 9000
1976 · Midget
FilmBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
FilmUptown Saturday Night
1974 · Little Seymour
FilmThat's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self - Tap Dancer
FilmThe Empire of Night
1962 · Sidekick
FilmHello Kathrin
1956
MGM Parade
1955 · self
FilmEl misterio del carro express
1953 · Bailarín
FilmEl mensaje de la muerte
1953 · Bailarín
FilmAbbott and Costello Christmas Show
1952 · Himself
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
FilmThe Pirate
1948 · Performer
FilmCarolina Blues
1944 · Dance Specialty
FilmReckless Age
1944 · Dancer
FilmTake It or Leave It
1944 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
FilmStormy Weather
1943 · Dancer
FilmOrchestra Wives
1942 · Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
FilmSun Valley Serenade
1941 · Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
FilmThe Great American Broadcast
1941 · Railroad Station Dancer
FilmTin Pan Alley
1940 · Dancer
FilmDown Argentine Way
1940 · One of the Nicholas Brothers
FilmMy Son Is Guilty
1939 · Specialty Act
Calling All Stars
FilmCalling All Stars
1937 · Himself
FilmThe Black Network
1936 · Dancer (uncredited)
FilmDon't Gamble with Love
1936 · Specialty Dancer
FilmCoronado
1935 · Dance Specialty (uncredited)
FilmThe Big Broadcast of 1936
1935 · Dash
FilmAn All-Colored Vaudeville Show
1935 · Self
FilmKid Millions
1934 · Dancer on Ship
Barber Shop Blues
FilmBarber Shop Blues
1933 · Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
FilmEmperor Jones
1933 · Young Tap Dancer
FilmStoopnocracy
1933 · Baby Singer
Pie, Pie Blackbird
FilmPie, Pie Blackbird
1932 · Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)