Hinton Battle

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Hinton Battle

Hinton Battle

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Hinton Battle

Date of Birth: November 29, 1956
Date of Passing: January 30, 2024
Birthplace: Neubrücke, Germany

Hinton Battle was a three-time Tony-winning actor, singer and dancer who appeared in television, films and on Broadway. He could be seen in television series including SmashBuffy the Vampire Slayer, Quantum Leap and High Incident. He had roles in films including "Dreamgirls," "Foreign Student" and "Daddy's Boys." Battle starred as the Scarecrow in the Broadway play, The Wiz and appeared in musicals including Miss SaigonThe Tap Dance Kid and Sophisticated Ladies.

Hinton Battle was a three-time Tony-winning actor, singer and dancer who appeared in television, films and on Broadway. He could be seen in television series including SmashBuffy the Vampire Slayer, Quantum Leap and High Incident. He had roles in films including "Dreamgirls," "Foreign Student" and "Daddy's Boys." Battle starred as the Scarecrow in the Broadway play, The Wiz and appeared in musicals including Miss SaigonThe Tap Dance Kid and Sophisticated Ladies.

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