“Hinton Battle was that kind of person ... the show business ambitions of the title character, and later in “Miss Saigon.” In his review of “The Tap Dance Kid” in The Times in ...

Hinton Battle, the Tony-winning actor best known ... “Sophisticated Ladies,” “The Tap Dance Kid” and “Miss Saigon,” with the latter three shows earning him a trio of Tony Awards ...

Hinton Battle, who won Tony Awards (featured actor in a musical) for his performances in “Miss Saigon,” “Sophisticated Ladies” and “The Tap Dance Kid,” has died at 67. No cause of ...

Hinton Battle, a three-time Tony Award winning actor ... Dreamgirls, The Tap Dance Kid, Miss Saigon and the longrunning revival of Chicago. He won Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor/Musical ...

Hinton Battle, a dancer, singer ... a lively Marine stationed in Saigon at the close of the Vietnam War, in “Miss Saigon” in 1991. All three awards were for best featured actor in a musical.

Hinton Battle—who originated the role of the Scarecrow ... The Tap Dance Kid and Miss Saigon and also appeared in the musicals Chicago, Dreamgirls and Dancin'. Celebrity Deaths: 2024's Fallen ...

After studying at the renowned Jones Haywood School of Ballet in Washington DC and School of American Ballet in New York City, Hinton began ... Walker Jr.), Miss Saigon and The Tap Dance Kid.

Broadway’s 41 theaters will dim their lights Tuesday to honor the late Hinton Battle, according to ... Kid” and his 1991 performance in “Miss Saigon,” according to the Broadway ...

His gongs were presented after his parts in 1981's film Sophisticated Ladies, The Tap Dance Kind in 1984 and Miss Saigon in 1991. Hinton Battle as the Scarecrow(Getty Images) Battle had an ...

Actor and choreographer Hinton Battle died this week at ... in "Sophisticated Ladies," "The Tap Dance Kid" and "Miss Saigon." KELLY: And Battle dazzled on screen, too, in movies like the 2006 ...

Hinton Battle, the three-time Tony winner who made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz at 15, has died. He was 67. The actor died on Jan. 30 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in ...