Howard 'Sandman' Sims was born on 24 January 1918 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor, known for Tap (1989), Harlem Nights (1989) and The Cotton Club (1984). He was married to Solange A. Sims. He died on 20 May 2003 in Bronx, New York, USA.

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