Harold Nicholas
Harold Nicholas is known for The Pirate (1948), The Five Heartbeats (1991), That's Entertainment! (1974).
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).
Questions about Harold Nicholas
How many Harold Nicholas films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 34 films with Harold Nicholas, from 1933 to 2019.
What is the best rated Harold Nicholas film?
The best rated Harold Nicholas film in the catalogue is The Pirate (1948), rated 6.5.
What was the first Harold Nicholas film?
The first Harold Nicholas film in the catalogue is Stormy Weather, from 1943.
Who has Harold Nicholas worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Harold Nicholas shares the most credits with Fayard Nicholas (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.5 The Pirate
1948
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6.6 Funny Bones
1995
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6.6 Tap
1989
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7.3 The Five Heartbeats
1991
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7.4 That's Entertainment!
1974
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9.0 Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998
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6.8 Stormy Weather
1943
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6.9 That's Dancing!
1985
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6.5 Orchestra Wives
1942
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6.2 Uptown Saturday Night
1974
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7.0 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
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5.2 Stoopnocracy
1933
Full filmography
44 films — 34 in the catalogue
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Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather
2022 · Self (archival footage)
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5.0 Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
2019 · Self (archive footage)
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Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops
2016 · Self
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7.0
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · Self
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8.7 It's Black Entertainment
2002 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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9.0
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · Self
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6.6
Funny Bones
1995 · Hal Dalzell
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The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
1992 · Himself
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7.3
The Five Heartbeats
1991 · Sarge
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6.6
Tap
1989 · Harold
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6.0 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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6.9
That's Dancing!
1985 · From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
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4.3 Disco 9000
1976 · Midget
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6.3 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
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6.2
Uptown Saturday Night
1974 · Little Seymour
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7.4
That's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
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6.0 The Empire of Night
1962 · Sidekick
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6.3 Hello Kathrin
1956
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5.8 El misterio del carro express
1953 · Bailarín
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6.5 El mensaje de la muerte
1953 · Bailarín
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5.5 Abbott and Costello Christmas Show
1952 · Himself
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6.5
The Pirate
1948 · Performer
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5.8 Idílio Sincopado
1944 · Dance Specialty
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9.0 Reckless Age
1944 · Dancer
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6.0 Take It or Leave It
1944 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
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6.8
Stormy Weather
1943 · Dancer
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6.5
Orchestra Wives
1942 · Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)
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7.1 Sun Valley Serenade
1941 · Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
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6.0 The Great American Broadcast
1941 · Railroad Station Dancer
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5.4 Tin Pan Alley
1940 · Dancer
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6.4 Down Argentine Way
1940 · One of the Nicholas Brothers
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7.5 My Son Is Guilty
1939 · Specialty Act
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9.0
Calling All Stars
1937 · Himself
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6.4 The Black Network
1936 · Dancer (uncredited)
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10.0 Don't Gamble with Love
1936 · Specialty Dancer
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5.0 Coronado
1935 · Dance Specialty (uncredited)
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5.8 The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935 · Dash
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7.5 An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
1935 · Self
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6.7 Kid Millions
1934 · Dancer on Ship
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5.5
Barber Shop Blues
1933 · Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers
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5.6 Emperor Jones
1933 · Young Tap Dancer
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5.2
Stoopnocracy
1933 · Baby Singer
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7.3
Pie, Pie Blackbird
1932 · Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)
Series and TV shows
1 titles
6.8
People data: TMDb.
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