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Born | Fayard Antonio Nicholas October 20, 1914 Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | January 24, 2006 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
(aged 91)
Occupation | Choreographer, dancer, actor |
Years active | 1935–1991 |
Spouse | Katherine Hopkins (2000–2006) Barbara January (1967–1998) Geraldine Pate (19??–1942) |
Awards | Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Website | |
nicholasbrothers.com |
Fayard Antonio Nicholas (October 20, 1914 – January 24, 2006) was an American choreographer, dancer and actor. He, along with his brother Harold, made up the Nicholas Brothers tap-dance duo who starred in the MGM musicals An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935), Stormy Weather (1943), The Pirate (1948), The Five Heartbeats (1991) and Hard Four (2007). Fayard Nicholas was a member of the Bahá'í Faith.[1]
Fayard was inducted into the National Museum of Dance C.V. Whitney Hall of Fame in 2001, along with his brother Harold Nicholas.
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