Harold Nicholas

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Harold Nicholas was an acclaimed American tap dancer and one half of the legendary Nicholas Brothers duo, celebrated for their acrobatic, innovative routines in film and on stage.

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instanceOf dancer
human
tap dancer
activeIn 20th-century American entertainment industry
awardReceived Kennedy Center Honors (as part of the Nicholas Brothers) NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Fayard Nicholas NERFINISHED
Hollywood studio system
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Nicholas NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork dance
film performance
tap dancing
genre tap dance
givenName Harold
hasPartnershipWith Fayard Nicholas NERFINISHED
hasRelative Fayard Nicholas NERFINISHED
influenced later generations of tap dancers
influencedBy vaudeville tradition
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Nicholas Brothers NERFINISHED
name Harold Nicholas NERFINISHED
notableFor acrobatic tap dance routines
complex split-leap staircase routines
influence on later tap dancers
innovative choreography
performances with the Nicholas Brothers
syncopated rhythm and precision in tap
notableWork Down Argentine Way (1940 film) NERFINISHED
Stormy Weather (1943 film) NERFINISHED
Sun Valley Serenade (1941 film) NERFINISHED
occupation actor
dancer
singer
tap dancer
partOf Nicholas Brothers NERFINISHED
performerIn Hollywood musical films
nightclub shows
stage productions
performingArtsDiscipline film musical
musical theatre
sexOrGender male
sibling Fayard Nicholas NERFINISHED
spouse Dorothy Dandridge NERFINISHED
stageName Harold Nicholas NERFINISHED

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Tap featuresPerformer Harold Nicholas
Dorothy Dandridge spouse Harold Nicholas