Harold Nicholas
Acting • Born 1921-03-27 – Died 2000-07-03
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).
Filmography
49 credits
The Five Heartbeats
Movie • 1991
Sarge
Down Argentine Way
Movie • 1940
One of the Nicholas Brothers
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
Movie • 1935
Self
Disco 9000
Movie • 1976
Midget
Emperor Jones
Movie • 1933
Young Tap Dancer
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Movie • 1988
Self (archive footage)
Stoopnocracy
Movie • 1933
Baby Singer
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Movie • 1935
Dash
Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies
Movie • 1940
Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather
Movie • 2022
Self (archival footage)
Calling All Stars
Movie • 1937
Himself
The Empire of Night
Movie • 1962
Sidekick
Pie, Pie Blackbird
Movie • 1932
Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)
The Black Network
Movie • 1936
Dancer (uncredited)
That's Entertainment!
Movie • 1974
(archive footage)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barber Shop Blues
Movie • 1933
Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
Orchestra Wives
Movie • 1942
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
Coronado
Movie • 1935
Dance Specialty (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade
Movie • 1941
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Tin Pan Alley
Movie • 1940
Dancer
Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops
Movie • 2016
Self
Don't Gamble with Love
Movie • 1936
Specialty Dancer
Hello Kathrin
Movie • 1956
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
Movie • 1992
Himself
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie • 1975
Self (archive footage)
El misterio del carro express
Movie • 1953
Take It or Leave It
Movie • 1944
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Stormy Weather
Movie • 1943
Dancer
Reckless Age
Movie • 1944
Dancer
It's Black Entertainment
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
Tap
Movie • 1989
Harold
That's Dancing!
Movie • 1985
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
My Son Is Guilty
Movie • 1939
Specialty Act
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Movie • 2003
Self
Uptown Saturday Night
Movie • 1974
Little Seymour
El mensaje de la muerte
Movie • 1953
Bailarín
Funny Bones
Movie • 1995
Hal Dalzell
The Pirate
Movie • 1948
Performer
Kid Millions
Movie • 1934
Dancer on Ship
The Great American Broadcast
Movie • 1941
Railroad Station Dancer
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Movie • 1998
Self
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Movie • 2019
Self (archive footage)
Carolina Blues
Movie • 1944
Dance Specialty
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
Movie • 1952
Himself
The Hollywood Palace
TV • 1964
Self - Tap Dancer
The Kennedy Center Honors
TV • 1978
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
MGM Parade
TV • 1955
self