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Tap (1989) -- Just released from prison, Max Washington must decide which of his previous professions to return to burglar or tap dancer.
Tap (1989) -- Just released from prison, Max Washington must decide which of his previous professions to return to burglar or tap dancer.

Overview

Date of Birth:
2 October 1927, Atlanta, Georgia, USA more
Date of Death:
16 May 2008, Hanson, Massachusetts, USA more
Trivia:
As a child, he took violin lessons at the New England Conservatory. more
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NewsDesk:
The Tap Legacy Foundation Celebrates Its Anniversary On 2/14
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 19 January 2009, 9:46 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Jimmy Slide

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Black and Blue (1993) (TV)

  2. Tap (1989) .... Slim
  3. 'Round Midnight (1986)
    ... aka Autour de minuit (France)
  4. The Cotton Club (1984) (as Jimmy Slide) .... Hoofer
Soundtrack:
  1. Tap (1989) (performer: "Challenge")
Self:
  1. The Human Hambone (2005) .... Himself

  2. In Performance at the White House (1998) (TV) .... Himself

  3. Tap Dance in America (1989) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Gregory Hines' Tap Dance in America (USA: complete title)
  4. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  6. About Tap (1985) .... Himself

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
3 Articles more
Genres:
Music | Drama | Documentary more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | TV Special | African American | Dance more

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