Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

3/27/1921 – 7/3/2000Winston-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).

Filmography (48 titles)

Nicholas Brothers: Stormy WeatherMovie

Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather

Self (archival footage) · 2022

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back5.0Movie

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Self (archive footage) · 2019

Bob Hope: Entertaining the TroopsMovie

Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops

Self · 2016

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There7.0Movie

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self · 2003

It's Black Entertainment8.7Movie

It's Black Entertainment

Self (archive footage) · 2002

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story7.0Movie

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2002

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood9.0Movie

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

Self · 1998

Funny Bones6.6Movie

Funny Bones

Hal Dalzell · 1995

The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We DanceMovie

The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance

Himself · 1992

The Five Heartbeats7.3Movie

The Five Heartbeats

Sarge · 1991

Tap6.8Movie

Tap

Harold · 1989

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC6.0Movie

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1988

That's Dancing!6.9Movie

That's Dancing!

From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage) · 1985

The Kennedy Center Honors7.4Show

The Kennedy Center Honors

Self · 1978

Disco 90004.3Movie

Disco 9000

Midget · 1976

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?6.3Movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Self (archive footage) · 1975

Uptown Saturday Night6.2Movie

Uptown Saturday Night

Little Seymour · 1974

That's Entertainment!7.4Movie

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage) (uncredited) · 1974

The Hollywood Palace5.0Show

The Hollywood Palace

Self - Tap Dancer · 1964

The Empire of Night6.0Movie

The Empire of Night

Sidekick · 1962

Hello Kathrin6.3Movie

Hello Kathrin

1956

MGM Parade7.5Show

MGM Parade

self · 1955

El misterio del carro express5.8Movie

El misterio del carro express

Bailarín · 1953

El mensaje de la muerte6.5Movie

El mensaje de la muerte

Bailarín · 1953

Abbott and Costello Christmas Show5.5Movie

Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

Himself · 1952

The Ed Sullivan Show6.8Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self · 1948

The Pirate6.5Movie

The Pirate

Performer · 1948

Carolina Blues5.8Movie

Carolina Blues

Dance Specialty · 1944

Reckless Age9.0Movie

Reckless Age

Dancer · 1944

Take It or Leave It6.0Movie

Take It or Leave It

(archive footage) (uncredited) · 1944