Acting
Harold Nicholas
Born 27 March 1921 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA · Died 3 July 2000
48 credits
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).
Known for
Acting 48
- 2022Nicholas Brothers: Stormy WeatherFilmSelf (archival footage)
- 2019Maurice Hines: Bring Them BackFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2016Bob Hope: Entertaining the TroopsFilmSelf
- 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereFilmSelf
- 2002It's Black EntertainmentFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2002Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts StoryFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in HollywoodFilmSelf
- 1995Funny BonesFilmHal Dalzell
- 1992The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We DanceFilmHimself
- 1991The Five HeartbeatsFilmSarge
- 1989TapFilmHarold
- 1988Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1985That's Dancing!FilmFrom 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
- 1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSeriesSelf
- 1976Disco 9000FilmMidget
- 1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1974That's Entertainment!Film(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1974Uptown Saturday NightFilmLittle Seymour
- 1964The Hollywood PalaceSeriesSelf - Tap Dancer
- 1962The Empire of NightFilmSidekick
- 1956Hello KathrinFilm
- 1955MGM ParadeSeriesself
- 1953El misterio del carro expressFilmBailarín
- 1953El mensaje de la muerteFilmBailarín
- 1952Abbott and Costello Christmas ShowFilmHimself
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf
- 1948The PirateFilmPerformer
- 1944Take It or Leave ItFilm(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1944Carolina BluesFilmDance Specialty
- 1944Reckless AgeFilmDancer
- 1943Stormy WeatherFilmDancer
- 1942Orchestra WivesFilmDancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
- 1941Sun Valley SerenadeFilmSpecialty Dancer (uncredited)
- 1941The Great American BroadcastFilmRailroad Station Dancer
- 1940Down Argentine WayFilmOne of the Nicholas Brothers
- 1940Tin Pan AlleyFilmDancer
- 1939My Son Is GuiltyFilmSpecialty Act
- 1937Calling All StarsFilmHimself
- 1936The Black NetworkFilmDancer (uncredited)
- 1936Don't Gamble with LoveFilmSpecialty Dancer
- 1935The Big Broadcast of 1936FilmDash
- 1935CoronadoFilmDance Specialty (uncredited)
- 1935An All-Colored Vaudeville ShowFilmSelf
- 1934Kid MillionsFilmDancer on Ship
- 1933Emperor JonesFilmYoung Tap Dancer
- 1933StoopnocracyFilmBaby Singer
- 1933Barber Shop BluesFilmSelf - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
- 1932Pie, Pie BlackbirdFilmChild with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)
Filmography from TMDB.