Gregory Hines Dies

Cotton Club actor succumbs to cancer


by Willow Green |
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Gregory Hines, the dancer and actor, died this weekend in Los Angeles. Hines' publicist announced on Sunday that the award-winning performer had lost his battle against cancer on Saturday. A consummate professional, Hines' dancing talent had revealed itself at an early age. At just six years old Hines was tap dancing at New York's Apollo Theatre

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