Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1927-10-02
BirthplaceAtlanta, Georgia, USA
Jimmy Slyde
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jimmy Slyde
About Tap
1985
ARCHIVE REEL
TH
EDITION NO. 756The Human Hambone
•2005
ARCHIVE REEL
MR
EDITION NO. 990Motown Returns to the Apollo
•1985
Filmography
Acting (5)
2005
The Human Hamboneas Self
1993
Black and Blue: A Musical Revueas Hoofer
1989
Tapas Slim
6.6
1985
About Tapas Self
7.0