Fayard Nicholas
- Birth Date:
- 20.10.1914
- Death date:
- 24.01.2006
- Extra names:
- Fayard Antonio Nicholas
- Categories:
- Actor, Choreographer, Dancer
- Nationality:
- american
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Fayard Antonio Nicholas (October 20, 1914 – January 24, 2006) was an American choreographer, dancer and actor.
He and his younger his brother Harold made up the Nicholas Brothers tap-dance duo, who starred in the MGM musicals An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935), Stormy Weather (1943), The Pirate (1948), The Five Heartbeats (1991) and Hard Four (2007). The Nicholas brothers also starred in the 20th Century-Fox musicals Down Argentine Way (1940), Sun Valley Serenade (1941), and Orchestra Wives (1942). Fayard Nicholas was a member of the Bahá'í Faith.
Fayard Nicholas was inducted into the National Museum of Dance C.V. Whitney Hall of Fame in 2001, along with his brother.
Source: wikipedia.org
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| Relation name | Relation type | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Harold Nicholas | Brother | |
| 2 |  | Dorothy Dandridge | Sister in-law | |
| 3 |  | Lena Horne | Coworker | |
| 4 |  | Nita Bieber | Familiar |
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