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Gregory Hines

1946–2003 · 17 titles in the catalogue

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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Their work

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  1. History of the World: Part I1981as Josephus
  2. Law & Order1990as Defense Attorney Carl Halpert
  3. Will & Grace1998as Ben Doucette
  4. Saturday Night Live1975as Self - Musical Guest
  5. The Cotton Club1984as Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
  6. The Muppets Take Manhattan1984as Rollerskater
  7. Renaissance Man1994as Sergeant Cass
  8. The Preacher's Wife1996as Joe Hamilton
  9. Wolfen1981as Whittington
  10. Running Scared1986as Ray Hughes
  11. Amazing Stories1985as Falsworth
  12. Waiting to Exhale1995as Marvin
  13. White Nights1985as Raymond Greenwood
  14. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her2000as Robert (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
  15. Off Limits1988as Albaby Perkins
  16. A Rage in Harlem1991as Goldy
  17. Faerie Tale Theatre1982as Edgar, Miller's son