Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 29, 1956
Died
January 29, 2024 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Neubrücke, Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, Germany
Hinton Battle
Biography
Hinton Battle (November 29, 1956 – January 30, 2024) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and dance instructor.He was a three time Tony Award winning actor best known for his musical performances on stage.
Hinton Battle wins 1981 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
VideoKnown For
TV
Quantum Leap
Thames
1989
TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Sweet
1997
TV
Great Performances
Self
1971
TV
Touched by an Angel
Candy 'the Clown' McCloud
1994
TV
Early Edition
Rev. O.C. Nicks
1996
TV
Smash
Pastor
2012
TV
The Oscars
Self
1953
Film
Dreamgirls
Wayne
2006
Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Film
These Old Broads
Pete
2001
Film
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Joe - Travis' Servant
1987
Film
Foreign Student
Sonny Boy Williamson
1994
Film
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
Bill Bojangles Robinson
2001
Film
A Night on the Town
1983
Film
Wedding Band
Hawk
1990
Film
The Switch
Hildred Shumake
1993
Film
Sophisticated Ladies
Performer
1982
Filmography
2012TVSmashas Pastor2006FilmDreamgirlsas Wayne2001FilmChild Star: The Shirley Temple Storyas Bill Bojangles Robinson2001FilmThese Old Broadsas Pete1997TVBuffy the Vampire Slayeras Sweet1996TVEarly Editionas Rev. O.C. Nicks1994TVTouched by an Angelas Candy 'the Clown' McCloud1994FilmForeign Studentas Sonny Boy Williamson1993FilmThe Switchas Hildred Shumake1990FilmWedding Bandas Hawk1989TVQuantum Leapas Thames1987FilmThe Alamo: Thirteen Days to Gloryas Joe - Travis' Servant1985FilmNight of 100 Stars IIas Self1983FilmA Night on the Town1982FilmSophisticated Ladiesas Performer1971TVGreat Performancesas Self1953TVThe Oscarsas Self