Jimmy Slyde
Born: 1927-10-02 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Died: 2008-05-16
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2005
- The Human Hambone as Self
1993
- Black and Blue: A Musical Revue as Hoofer
1989
- Tap as Slim
1985
- About Tap as Self