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Portrait of Harold Nicholas

Acting

Harold Nicholas

Career

Active from 1932 to 1991, with a break from 1945 to 1961, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Harold Nicholas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Mystery
    1.9, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    29
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 62
    Funny Bones
    Funny Bones (1995)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Hal Dalzell

    The Five Heartbeats
    The Five Heartbeats (1991)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Sarge

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 66
    Tap
    Tap (1989)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Harold

    That's Dancing!
    That's Dancing! (1985)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

    1970s

    3 titles · average score 76
    Disco 9000
    Disco 9000 (1976)

    as Midget

    That's Entertainment!
    That's Entertainment! (1974)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Uptown Saturday Night
    Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Little Seymour

    1960s

    1 title
    The Empire of Night
    The Empire of Night (1962)

    as Sidekick

    1950s

    2 titles
    El mensaje de la muerte
    El mensaje de la muerte (1953)

    as Bailarín

    El misterio del carro express
    El misterio del carro express (1953)

    as Bailarín

    1940s

    10 titles · average score 66
    The Pirate
    The Pirate (1948)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Performer

    Carolina Blues
    Carolina Blues (1944)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Dance Specialty

    Take It or Leave It
    Take It or Leave It (1944)

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Reckless Age
    Reckless Age (1944)

    as Dancer

    Stormy Weather
    Stormy Weather (1943)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as Dancer

    Orchestra Wives
    Orchestra Wives (1942)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers)

    Sun Valley Serenade
    Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

    The Great American Broadcast
    The Great American Broadcast (1941)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Railroad Station Dancer

    Tin Pan Alley
    Tin Pan Alley (1940)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Dancer

    Down Argentine Way
    Down Argentine Way (1940)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as One of the Nicholas Brothers

    1930s

    9 titles · average score 61
    My Son Is Guilty
    My Son Is Guilty (1939)

    as Specialty Act

    The Black Network
    The Black Network (1936)

    as Dancer (uncredited)

    Don't Gamble with Love
    Don't Gamble with Love (1936)

    as Specialty Dancer

    The Big Broadcast of 1936
    The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Dash

    Coronado
    Coronado (1935)

    as Dance Specialty (uncredited)

    Kid Millions
    Kid Millions (1934)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Dancer on Ship

    Stoopnocracy
    Stoopnocracy (1933)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Baby Singer

    Emperor Jones
    Emperor Jones (1933)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Young Tap Dancer

    Pie, Pie Blackbird
    Pie, Pie Blackbird (1932)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Child with Nina / Dancer (as The Nicholas Brothers)