Gregory Hines ... first nondancing movie roles came in 1981, with “Wolfen” and “The History of the World, Part I.” By 1985, he could hold his own in duets with ballet superstar Mikhail ...

Even so, here are seven of the top ballet movies to inspire you to even ... This drama film starred Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines and followed the story of how Nikolai “Kolya ...

and ballet to his arsenal, leading to his star-making role in Broadway’s Eubie in 1978. Despite the growing distance between the two, Hines helped Gregory obtain a role in Eubie to bolster his ...

talking to Gregory Hines, can find that he is admiring her, instead of vice-versa. Onscreen, as well as off, it is the way that Hines treats women that is a key to his appeal. Most movie stars ...

Gregory Hines, tap legend and actor ... (He was also nominated for his choreography of that show.) Hines crossed over into movies as a last-minute replacement for an ailing Richard Pryor in ...

Co-presented by the New Orleans Ballet Association and The NOCCA Institute, Thank You, Gregory! pays tribute to tap's leading ambassador Gregory Hines and the amazing heroes who preceded him.

“It was just so much fun making that movie, I miss Gregory Hines terribly,” Crystal said of his co-star, who died in 2003. “Occasionally I’ll put it on and watch just as a way of visiting ...

The Broadway star and his late younger brother, Gregory Hines, performed in an act starting ... in roles that mirrored their lives. “In the movie, all our scenes were never scripted.