Gregory Hines

Known for ActingBorn 1946-02-14Died 2003-08-09New York City, New York, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Hines, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

The Gregory Hines Show

Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

Eubie!

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

It's Black Entertainment

Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Reading Rainbow

Bojangles

Kangaroo Court

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

Faerie Tale Theatre

Shirley MacLaine... Illusions

The Pearl Bailey Show

Frost on Sunday

Baseball

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Amazing Stories

Law & Order

Lost at Home

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

White Lie

Will & Grace

Omnibus

About Tap

Little Bill

Night of 100 Stars II

Saturday Night Live

The Oscars

History of the World: Part I

White Nights

Tap

The Muppets Take Manhattan

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

The Cotton Club

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

American Tap

Waiting to Exhale

Renaissance Man

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

Running Scared

The Tic Code

Great Performances

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

Fridays

The Preacher's Wife

Dead Air

Wolfen