Jimmy Slyde(1927-2008)

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Jimmy Slyde was born on 2 October 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for Tap (1989), The Cotton Club (1984) and 'Round Midnight (1986). He was married to Donna. He died on 16 May 2008 in Hanson, Massachusetts, USA.

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Tap

6.6

Slim

1989

The Cotton Club

6.6

Hoofer(as Jimmy Slide)

1984

'Round Midnight

7.4

Actor

1986

Camera Three

7.3

TV Series

Self - Dancer

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Actor

Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
- 1993
Tap
6.6
- Slim
- 1989
'Round Midnight
7.4
- 1986
The Cotton Club
6.6
- Hoofer (as Jimmy Slide)
- 1984

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Alternative name
- Jimmy Slide
Born
- October 2, 1927
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Died
- May 16, 2008
- Hanson, Massachusetts, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Donna? - May 10, 2008 (his death, 1 child)
Children
- Darryl
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- 3 Articles

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"Slyde" refers to his trademark tap dance technique: he appears to slide and skim across the stage as if he were on ice.

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