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Hinton Govorn Battle Jr. (November 29, 1956 – January 30, 2024) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer. He won three Tony Awards, all in the category of Featured Actor in a Musical.
Feb 5, 2024 · Hinton Battle, a dazzling dancer who won the first of his three Tony Awards in 1981 for his performance in the Duke Ellington musical revue “Sophisticated Ladies” after learning how to tap...
Feb 1, 2024 · The Tony-winning actor passed away in Los Angeles following a lengthy illness, his representative confirmed. He also starred in "Dreamgirls," "Sophisticated Ladies" and "Miss Saigon" on Broadway, and choreographed several films and musicals.
Feb 1, 2024 · Hinton Battle, a dancer, singer, actor and choreographer who urged audiences to “Ease on Down the Road” as the Scarecrow in Broadway’s “The Wiz,” and who later won three Tony Awards while...
Hinton Battle was a versatile performer who appeared in musicals, TV shows and movies. He originated the role of the Scarecrow in "The Wiz" on Broadway and died in 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Jan 31, 2024 · 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.
Jan 31, 2024 · Hinton Battle was a veteran of the stage and screen, known for his roles in "The Wiz," "Miss Saigon" and "Dreamgirls." He won three Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and passed away in 2024 after a lengthy illness.
