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1. www.legacy.com › news › celebrity-deathsHinton Battle obituary: three-time Tony Award winner dies at ...

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Hinton Battle was a three-time Tony Award-winning stage performer whose performances in “Sophisticated Ladies,” “The Tap Dance Kid,” and “Miss Saigon” won wide acclaim, and he originated the...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/02/05 › theaterHinton Battle, Three-Time Tony Winner in Musicals, Dies at 67

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   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...

3. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyTony Award winner Hinton Battle dies at 67 - Los Angeles Times

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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.

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4. www.washingtonpost.com › 01 › 31Hinton Battle, breathtaking dancer on Broadway and beyond ...

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Hinton Battle, breathtaking dancer on Broadway and beyond, dies at 67. At 18, he played the Scarecrow in the original Broadway production of “The Wiz.”. He went on to win three Tony Awards for...

5. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › three-time-tonyThree-Time Tony Award-Winning Actor Hinton Battle Dead at 67

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Three-time Tony Award -winner Hinton Battle passed away on Monday night, according to Broadway.com. The cause of death is still unknown, but his death was confirmed on X by actress and friend...

6. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentHinton Battle dead: 'The Wiz' actor dies at 67 after long illness

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Hinton Battle, the Tony-winning actor best known for originating the role of The Scarecrow in Broadway’s “The Wiz,” has died. He was 67. Battle died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los ...

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   How did Hinton Battle pass away?

   • 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 passed away at 67. No cause of death was mentioned. A choreographer, director, actor and writer, Battle made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow at the age of 15 in “The Wiz.”

   tony award winner hinton battle dies at 67 - los angeles times

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   Who was Hinton Battle?

   • Hinton Battle was 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”. He learned how to tap dance in the weeks leading up to opening night. Hinton Battle died on Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 67.

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   Did Hinton Battle dance in 'Miss Saigon'?

   • In 'Miss Saigon', Hinton Battle did not dance, but he delivered a Tony-winning performance. He portrayed John, a marine who introduces the show’s doomed lovers — his sergeant friend and a Vietnamese bar girl — and later becomes an advocate for the abandoned children of American servicemen and local women.

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   Who founded Hinton Battle Dance Academy?

   • Hinton Battle, alongside Yoshimoto Kogyo, founded the Hinton Battle Dance Academy (HBDA) in Tokyo.

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8. www.etonline.com › hinton-battle-tony-winningHinton Battle, Tony-Winning Broadway Star, Dead at 67

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   Feb 1, 2024 · The lights of Broadway are shining a bit dimmer following the death of Tony winner Hinton Battle, who died on Monday. He was 67. Battle's longtime friend, Debbie Allen, confirmed the news...