Jimmy Slyde
Actor
- Born
- October 2, 1927 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Died
- May 16, 2008 (age 80)
James Titus Godbolt, known professionally as Jimmy Slyde and also as the "King of Slides", was an American tap dancer known for his innovative tap style mixed with jazz. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits.
Known for
Acting5
- 2005The Human Hambone as Self
- 1993Black and Blue: A Musical Revue as Hoofer
- 1989Tap as Slim
- 1985Motown Returns to the Apollo
- 1985About Tap as Self