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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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Nov 13, 1992 · Charles “Honi” Coles, the elegant tap dancer who “made butterflies clumsy,” died Thursday at age 81. Coles, who danced with the bands of Cab Calloway, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Fats...
Charles "Honi" Coles was an American actor and tap dancer, who was inducted posthumously into the American Tap Dance Hall of Fame in 2003. He had a distinctive personal style that required technical precision, high-speed tapping, and a close-to-the-floor style where "the legs and feet did the work".
Nov 13, 1992 · Charles "Honi" Coles, 81, the elegant tap dancer who "made butterflies clumsy," died of cancer Nov. 12 at his home in New York. After decades of playing vaudeville and...
Nov 12, 1992 · Charles "Honi" Coles (April 2, 1911 – November 12, 1992) was an American actor and tap dancer. He was best known for his role as Tito Suarez in the film Dirty Dancing.
