Gregory Hines

January 9, 2024
Dancer

Quick Facts

Gregory Hines
Full Name Gregory Hines
Occupation Dancer
Date Of Birth Feb 14, 1946(1946-02-14)
Age 78
Date Of Death 2003-08-09
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Gregory Hines Biography

Name Gregory Hines
Birthday Feb 14
Birth Year 1946
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents Maurice Hines Sr., Alma Hines
Spouse Pamela Koslow
Children(s) Daria Hines, Zach Hines

Gregory Hines is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on February 14, 1946 in New York, United States. Awarded as a renowned tap dancer, singer as well as screen and stage actor. He was awarded an Drama Desk Award and a Tony Award for his performance in the 1992 Broadway production of Jelly’s Last Jam.

He co-starred alongside He co-starred with Denzel Washington in the film The Preacher’s Wife. in the movie The Preacher’s Wife.

The year was 1963. He founded the dance group along with his father and brother known as Hines, Hines, and Dad. He got married to Pamela Koslow in 1981, had two children, and then got divorced in the year 2000.

Gregory Hines Net Worth

Net Worth $6 Million
Source Of Income Dancer
House Living in own house.

Gregory Hines is one of the richest Dancer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gregory Hines 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started professionally tapping in the age of 5. He made his debut in film in 1981 with a He began tapping professionally at the age of five. He made his film debut in a 1981 Mel Brooks comedy movie called History of the World, Part 1. comedy film titled History of the World, Part 1.

He was host of the PBS program titled “Gregory Hines’ Tap Dance in America.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Gregory Hines height 5 ft 11 in Gregory weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gregory Hines Dating?

According to our records, Gregory Hines married to Pamela Koslow. As of December 1, 2023, Gregory Hines’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Gregory Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gregory Hines celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Gregory Hines

  1. Gregory Hines was born on February 14, 1946.
  2. He began dancing at the age of three.
  3. Hines won a Tony Award for “Jelly’s Last Jam.”
  4. He starred in films such as “White Nights” and “Tap.”
  5. Hines was a tap dance legend and innovator.
  6. He died of cancer on August 9, 2003.
  7. Hines received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
  8. He co-founded the Tap Dance Foundation and Festival.
  9. Hines appeared on numerous TV shows, including “Will & Grace.”
  10. His brother Maurice is also a renowned tap dancer

What is Gregory Hines best known for?

Gregory Hines, in full Gregory Oliver Hines, (born February 14, 1946, New York, New York, U.S.—died August 9, 2003, Los Angeles, California), American tap dancer, actor, and choreographer who was a major figure in the revitalization of tap dancing in the late 20th century.

What has happened to Gregory Hines?

Hines died of liver cancer on August 9, 2003 en route to the hospital from his home in Los Angeles. He was diagnosed with the disease more than one year earlier, but informed only his closest friends.

Was Gregory Hines a real tap dancer?

Gregory Hines (14 February 1946-9 August 2003), jazz tap dancer , singer, actor, musicians, and creator of improvised tap choreography, was born in New York City, the son of Maurice Hines Sr.

Did Gregory Hines have a twin brother?

Maurice Hines

Who is considered the best tap dancer?

Fred Astaire is well-known as an American tap dancer born in 1899. People also know about him as a singer, choreographer, actor, and television presenter. He is on top of the list of the top dancers in film history.

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