• The Nicholas Brothers were an entertainment act composed of brothers, Fayard (1914–2006) and Harold (1921–2000), who excelled in a variety of dance techniques...
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  • tap-dancing pair the Nicholas Brothers, known as two of the world's greatest dancers. His older brother was Fayard Nicholas. Nicholas was featured in such...
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    father, Ulysses D. Nicholas, was a drummer and his mother, Viola Harden Nicholas, was a pianist. In 1932, when he was 18 and his brother was only 11, they...
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    Saint Nicholas Day on December 6. In maritime regions throughout Europe, the name and its derivatives have been especially popular, as St Nicholas is considered...
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    brothers James, Newton and Warren Earp. He was a justice of the peace, a farmer, cooper, constable, bootlegger, wagon-master, and teacher. Nicholas Earp...
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    Brothers, Nina Mae McKinney, Billie Holiday, Midge Williams, Lena Horne, and dancers such as Katherine Dunham, Bill Robinson, The Nicholas Brothers,...
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    mainstream Hollywood productions. The supporting cast features the Nicholas Brothers in arguably the screen's most bravura dance sequence, Fats Waller...
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  • Prominent flash dance acts of the time include the Nicholas Brothers, The Four Step Brothers and the Berry Brothers. Examples of such dance appeared in film predominantly...
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  • family's eldest son, Nicholas, who is now serving multiple life sentences for the murder of his parents and brothers. Nicholas Waggoner Browning (born...
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    (1942) with Bob Hope, Stormy Weather (1943) with Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers, and the Western Passage West (1951). Arthur Wilson was born in Tyler...
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