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Jimmy Slyde Filmography

ActorBORN 1927ATLANTA3 FILMS IN DB

JimmySlyde

Known for Acting · About Tap

3
FILMS IN DB
$10
TOTAL VALUE
1
PRICED
$10
AVG VALUE
4K
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
About Tap
~$10 · 4K · 1985
📈
MOST VALUABLE
About Tap
$10 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Jimmy Slyde, affectionately dubbed the "King of Slides," made a significant mark on the world of dance and film with his innovative rhythm tap style. His most notable appearance came in the 1985 film *About Tap*, where he showcased his extraordinary talent alongside other tap legends. This film not only celebrates the art of tap dancing but also serves as a vital piece of film history, capturing the essence of a vibrant era in American performing arts. Collectors of physical media often seek out *About Tap* for its unique blend of dance and cinematic storytelling, as well as its rare behind-the-scenes insights into the lives of iconic dancers. The film's limited releases on VHS and DVD have made it a coveted item among enthusiasts, as it encapsulates Slyde's enduring legacy and the cultural significance of tap dance. With its blend of artistry and nostalgia, this title continues to be a highlight in the collections of those who appreciate both dance and vintage cinema.

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What is Jimmy Slyde known for?

Jimmy Slyde is known for his acting roles in films such as 'About Tap' (1985) as Self, 'The Human Hambone' (2005) as Self, and 'Black and Blue: A Musical Revue' (1993) as Hoofer.

What genres does Jimmy Slyde's filmography span?

Jimmy Slyde's filmography spans the genres of Documentary, TV Movie, and Music.

What era does Jimmy Slyde's work cover?

Jimmy Slyde's work covers the years from 1985 to 2005, with the most-active decade being the 2000s.

How many films are in Jimmy Slyde's filmography?

Jimmy Slyde has three films listed in his filmography.