Gregory Hines
Cunoscut Pentru
Acting
Born
February 14, 1946 (age 80)
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA
Died
August 9, 2003
Biografie
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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Filmografie
Milt & Honi
2026 — himself
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
2019 — Self (archive footage)
American Tap
2018 — (archive footage)
Uncovering Wolfen
2015 — Self (archive footage)
Caffeine Madness
2014 — Defense Attorney Carl Halpert
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2009 — Self (archive footage)
Napoleon's Final Battle
2006 — Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004 — Jelly Roll Morton (segment "Jelly's Last Jam")
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
2003 — Self (archive footage)
The Red Sneakers
2002 — Zeke
The Red Sneakers
2002 — director
It's Black Entertainment
2002 — Self