
Harold Nicholas
Born
1921-03-27
Place of birth
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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).
Known for

The Pirate
Performer

The Five Heartbeats
Sarge

That's Entertainment!
(archive footage)

Funny Bones
Hal Dalzell

Stormy Weather
Dancer

Uptown Saturday Night
Little Seymour

Down Argentine Way
One of the Nicholas Brothers

Sun Valley Serenade
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Tap
Harold

Emperor Jones
Young Tap Dancer

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self

That's Dancing!
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Stoopnocracy
Baby Singer

Orchestra Wives
Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)

The Big Broadcast of 1936
Dash