Posted on Dec 31, 2023
Broadway actor, dancer and choreographer Maurice Hines dies at 80
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Dancer, choreographer and actor Maurice Hines died on Friday at 80 years old.
The death was confirmed by Jordan Strohl, the executive director at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, N.J., where Hines spent his final days.
The Broadway star often appeared alongside his younger brother Gregory Hines during the first part of his career. The siblings most famously co-starred in the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola movie, Cotton Club. Gregory Hines died of cancer in 2003.
Dancer, choreographer and actor Maurice Hines died on Friday at 80 years old.
The death was confirmed by Jordan Strohl, the executive director at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, N.J., where Hines spent his final days.
The Broadway star often appeared alongside his younger brother Gregory Hines during the first part of his career. The siblings most famously co-starred in the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola movie, Cotton Club. Gregory Hines died of cancer in 2003.
Broadway actor, dancer and choreographer Maurice Hines dies at 80
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel may he Rest in Peace...
..."In a 2020 interview, Maurice said his most cherished tap memory was dancing as a teen at Paris' Olympia theater, where the Nicholas Brothers had also worked. "We were performing with Charles Aznavour, who was like the Frank Sinatra of France," he recalled. "It was such a wonderful experience!"
..."In a 2020 interview, Maurice said his most cherished tap memory was dancing as a teen at Paris' Olympia theater, where the Nicholas Brothers had also worked. "We were performing with Charles Aznavour, who was like the Frank Sinatra of France," he recalled. "It was such a wonderful experience!"
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