Harold Nicholas

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).

Known For

The Pirate

as Performer

The Five Heartbeats

as Sarge

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

Funny Bones

as Hal Dalzell

Stormy Weather

as Dancer

Uptown Saturday Night

as Little Seymour

Sun Valley Serenade

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Tap

as Harold

Down Argentine Way

as One of the Nicholas Brothers

Emperor Jones

as Young Tap Dancer