Gregory Hines
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.
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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.
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Known For
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The Red Sneakers
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
Color of Justice
Santa, Baby!
The Tic Code
Bojangles
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
T Bone N Weasel
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway
Shirley MacLaine... Illusions
Puss in Boots
Eubie!
About Tap
Milt & Honi
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