Gregory Hines

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actor choreographer dancer human singer tap dancer

Gregory Hines was an acclaimed American dancer, actor, and choreographer renowned for revitalizing tap dance and starring in numerous film, television, and stage productions.

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Label Occurrences
Gregory Hines canonical 28
Gregory Oliver Hines 2
Gregory Hines as Bill "Bojangles" Robinson 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actor ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
human ⓘ
singer ⓘ
tap dancer ⓘ
awardReceived Daytime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form: Daytime Emmy Award

Drama Desk Award ⓘ
Emmy Award ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award nomination

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical ⓘ
burialPlace Saint Volodymyr's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath liver cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1946-02-14 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2003-08-09 ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
familyName Hines ⓘ
fieldOfWork performing arts ⓘ
tap dance ⓘ
fullName Gregory Hines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gregory Oliver Hines
genre tap dance ⓘ
givenName Gregory ⓘ
influenced Savion Glover ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Hines, Hines and Dad ⓘ
notableAchievement revitalized tap dance in the late 20th century ⓘ
notableRole Detective Ray Hughes in Running Scared ⓘ
Ray in White Nights ⓘ
Don Redman ⓘ
surface form: Sandman Williams in The Cotton Club
notableWork A Rage in Harlem ⓘ
Bojangles ⓘ
Jelly's Last Jam ⓘ
Running Scared ⓘ
Sophisticated Ladies ⓘ
Tap ⓘ
The Cotton Club ⓘ
The Gregory Hines Show ⓘ
The Muppet Show ⓘ
The Preacher's Wife ⓘ
Waiting to Exhale ⓘ
White Nights ⓘ
Will & Grace ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
tap dancer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Los Angeles ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
sibling Maurice Hines ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Waiting to Exhale → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ
The Preacher's Wife → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Gregory Hines → fullName → Gregory Hines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gregory Oliver Hines
Luther Vandross → associatedAct → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Hines → hasNotableBearer → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ
White Nights → stars → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Running Scared → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ
subject surface form: Running Scared (1986 film)
Running Scared → portrayedBy → Gregory Hines ⓘ
subject surface form: Running Scared (1986 film)
The Cotton Club → stars → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Tap → hasPerformer → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Tap → stars → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Tap → producer → Gregory Hines ⓘ
The Gregory Hines Show → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ
The Gregory Hines Show → mainCharacterPortrayedBy → Gregory Hines ⓘ
The Gregory Hines Show → executiveProducer → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Jelly's Last Jam → notableOriginalCastMember → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Jelly's Last Jam → awardRecipient → Gregory Hines ⓘ
A Rage in Harlem → hasCastMember → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Bojangles → castMember → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Bojangles → executiveProducer → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Bojangles → hasPortrayal → Gregory Hines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gregory Hines as Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
Saint Volodymyr's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Detective Ray Hughes in Running Scared → portrayedBy → Gregory Hines ⓘ
subject surface form: Detective Ray Hughes
Detective Ray Hughes in Running Scared → portrayedBy → Gregory Hines ⓘ
subject surface form: Detective Ray Hughes
this entity surface form: Gregory Oliver Hines
Maurice Hines → sibling → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Maurice Hines → collaboratedWith → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Maurice Hines → notableRelative → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Savion Glover → influencedBy → Gregory Hines ⓘ
History of the World, Part I → stars → Gregory Hines ⓘ
Renaissance Man → starring → Gregory Hines ⓘ