Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Charles "Honi" Coles (April 2, 1911 – November 12, 1992) was an American actor and tap dancer, who was inducted posthumously into the American Tap Dance Hall of Fame in 2003.

  2. Nov 12, 1992 · Charles Honi Coles, tap dancer, raconteur, and veteran performer of the stage, vaudeville, television, and the concert world, was born Charles Coles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of George Coles and Isabel (maiden name unknown).

  3. Nov 13, 1992 · Charles (Honi) Coles, a virtuosic tap dancer who won a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway musical "My One and Only" and whom Lena Horne once described as making "butterflies look...

  4. Charles 'Honi' Coles was born on 2 April 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Dirty Dancing (1987), Rocky II (1979) and The Cotton Club (1984). He was married to Marion Coles. He died on 12 November 1992 in New York City, New York, USA.

    • January 1, 1
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
  5. Nov 13, 1992 · Charles (Honi) Coles, the elegant hoofer who tap-danced over the decades for the cultural elite on Broadway and the criminally inclined in Prohibition-era speak-easies, died Thursday.

  6. People also ask

  7. A tribute, profile, and fan site for legendary tap dancer Charles "Honi" Coles. Awarded the National Medal of Arts by President George H. W. Bush in 1991. In 2003,s the year after he died, he was inducted into the Tap Dance Hall of Fame.

  8. Coles, Charles (“Honi”) ( b . 2 April 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; d .11 November 1992 in New York City), only tap dancer to be honored with both Tony and Drama Desk Awards. Coles was one of three children born to George and Isabel Coles.

  1. People also search for