Fayard Nicholas: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 20
- on screen
- 1933–2019
Fayard Nicholas's Career in Numbers
Fayard Nicholas's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Fayard Nicholas works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kid Millions (1934) to That’s Dancing! (1985), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Fayard Nicholas Movies by Decade
- 1930s 4
- 1940s 6
- 1950s 1
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 1
The 1940s were Fayard Nicholas's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Fayard Nicholas Movies by Genre
- Music 6
- Drama 3
- Comedy 2
- Adventure 1
- Crime 1
Music is the genre Fayard Nicholas has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (3).
Fayard Nicholas Career Milestones
- First film
- Kid Millions 1934
- Newest film
- That’s Dancing! 1985
Fayard Nicholas Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Fayard Nicholas is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Fayard Nicholas Movies as an Actor
13- 1985
That’s Dancing! as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage) · Music - 1970
The Liberation of L.B. Jones as Benny Smith · Drama - 1956
Hello Kathrin Comedy - 1948
The Pirate as Performer · Adventure - 1943
Stormy Weather as Dancer · Music - 1942
Orchestra Wives as Dancer (as Nicholas Brothers) · Drama - 1941
The Great American Broadcast as Railroad Station Dancer · Music - 1940
Tin Pan Alley as Dancer · Music - 1940
Down Argentine Way as One of the Nicholas Brothers · Comedy - 1939
My Son Is Guilty as Specialty Act · Crime - 1936
The Black Network as Dancer (uncredited) · Music - 1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936 as Dot · Music - 1934
Kid Millions as Dancer on Ship · Drama
Fayard Nicholas in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2019
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2003
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty as Self · Documentary - 2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer as Self · Documentary - 2002
It’s Black Entertainment as Self · Documentary - 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 1952
Abbott and Costello Christmas Show as Himself · Family - 1933
Barber Shop Blues as Self - Dancer - One of the Nicholas Brothers · Music
Who Fayard Nicholas Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Fayard Nicholas shares the most films with. Judy Garland comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Gene Kelly (3).
Fayard Nicholas: Questions & Answers
How many movies Fayard Nicholas has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Fayard Nicholas been in?
Fayard Nicholas is credited on 20 films, from 1933 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Fayard Nicholas's newest movie?
The most recent film on Fayard Nicholas's filmography is Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Fayard Nicholas work with most often?
Fayard Nicholas shares the most films with Judy Garland (4 films), Gene Kelly (3 films) and Chita Rivera (2 films).
The Best Fayard Nicholas Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.
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