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Gregory Hines
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Film & TV
New 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…
Known for
- Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back — Self (archive footage)2019
- American Tap — (archive footage)2018
- Uncovering Wolfen — Self (archive footage)2015
- Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World — Self (archive footage)2009
- Broadway's Lost Treasures II — Jelly Roll Morton (segment "Jelly's Last Jam")2004
- Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend — Self (archive footage)2003
- Lost at Home — Jordan King2003
- The Red Sneakers — Zeke2002
- Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story — Self (uncredited)2002
- It's Black Entertainment — Self2002
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Key facts
- Born
- Gregory Oliver Hines , ( 1946-02-14 ) February 14, 1946, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- August 9, 2003 (2003-08-09) (aged 57), Los Angeles , California , U.S.
- Resting place
- Saint Volodymyr Ukrainian Cemetery , Oakville, Ontario , Canada
- Occupations
- Dancer actor choreographer singer
- Years active
- 1948–2003
- Spouses
- Patricia Panella ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1968 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1972 ) Pamela Koslow ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1981 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2000 )
- Partner s
- Negrita Jayde , (2000–03)
- Relatives
- Maurice Hines (brother)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Oliver
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Gregory Hines 1993.jpg
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- student
- Savion Glover
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1946-02-14
- date of death
- 2003-08-09
- cause of death
- liver cancer
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
- name in native language
- Gregory Hines
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- Commons category
- Gregory Hines
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- writing language
- English language
- dance style
- tap dance
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
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Gregory Oliver Hines (* 14. Februar 1946 in New York City, New York; † 9. August 2003 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Stepptänzer, Schauspieler und Sänger.
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