Hinton Govorn Battle Jr. (November 29, 1956 – January 30, 2024) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer. He won three Tony Awards, all in the category of Featured Actor in a …

Feb 5, 2024 · Hinton Battle, a dazzling dancer who won the first of his three Tony Awards in 1981 for his performance in the Duke Ellington musical revue “Sophisticated Ladies” after learning how to tap...

Hinton Battle was born on 29 November 1956 in Neubrücke, Germany. He was an actor, known for Dreamgirls (2006), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) and Quantum Leap (1989).

Feb 1, 2024 · Actor and singer Hinton Battle, best known for his role as the original Scarecrow in Broadway's "The Wiz," died Tuesday after a long illness.

Jan 31, 2024 · Hinton Battle, who won Tony Awards (featured actor in a musical) for his performances in “Miss Saigon,” “Sophisticated Ladies” and “The Tap Dance Kid,” has died at 67.

Jan 31, 2024 · Hinton Battle, the Tony-winning performer who originated the role of the scarecrow in Broadway's The Wiz, has died. He was 67.

Jan 31, 2024 · Hinton Battle, a dancer, singer, actor and choreographer who urged audiences to “Ease on Down the Road” as the Scarecrow in Broadway’s “The Wiz,” and who later won three Tony …

Jan 30, 2024 · Hinton Battle, a three-time Tony Award winning actor who originated the role of Scarecrow in Broadway’s The Wiz, died yesterday. He was 67.

Jan 31, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle has died. Battle was a veteran of the stage. He made his Broadway debut in 1975 at age 15, portraying the Scarecrow in …

Jan 30, 2024 · Hinton Battle died at age 67, his friend Debbie Allen confirmed on social media on Jan. 30, 2024. Battle was a three-time Tony Award winning performer, as well as a director and …