Hinton Battle, a three-time Tony Award-winning actor who first brought to life the role of Scarecrow in Broadway’s The Wiz, has died. He was 67. His passing was confirmed by his friend ...

The Broadway community has lost a star. Hinton Battle—who originated the role of the Scarecrow in The Wiz—died on Jan. 29 at the age of 67, his longtime friend Debbie Allen confirmed.

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Hinton Battle was nominated but did not win. 1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Hinton Battle won. Best ...

Best Actress - Musical: Lea Salonga won. 1991 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Hinton Battle won. Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a ...

Geoffrey Hinton, the prominent data scientist known as the “Godfather of artificial intelligence,” is backing Elon Musk in his legal attempt to block OpenAI from switching to a for-profit company.