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Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines is known for History of the World: Part I (1981), The Cotton Club (1984), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984).

Biography

Gregory Oliver Hines (February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003) was an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and singer. He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of all time. As an actor, he is best known for Wolfen (1981), The Cotton Club (1984), White Nights (1985), Running Scared (1986), A Rage in Harlem (1991), The Gregory Hines Show (1997–1998), playing Ben on Will & Grace (1999–2000), and for voicing Big Bill on the Nick Jr. animated children's television program Little Bill (1999–2004).

Hines starred in more than 40 films and also appeared on Broadway. He received many accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards.

Questions about Gregory Hines

How many Gregory Hines films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 55 films with Gregory Hines, from 1981 to 2019.

What is the best rated Gregory Hines film?

The best rated Gregory Hines film in the catalogue is History of the World: Part I (1981), rated 6.8.

What was the first Gregory Hines film?

The first Gregory Hines film in the catalogue is History of the World: Part I, from 1981.

Who has Gregory Hines worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Gregory Hines shares the most credits with Diane Lane (2 films), Forest Whitaker (2 films) and George Bowers (2 films).

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AWARDS 3 Wins 1 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
singer · choreographer · dancer · ballet dancer · film director · musician

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Full filmography

55 films — 55 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

10 titles

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Cast