Hinton Battle

Known for

Acting

Born

November 29, 1956

Birthplace

Neubrücke, Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, Germany

Died

January 29, 2024 (aged 67)

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.

Best known work

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997

Dreamgirls

2006

Quantum Leap

1989

Touched by an Angel

1994

Early Edition

1996

The Oscars

1953

Smash

2012

Great Performances

1971

These Old Broads

2001

Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story

2001

Filmography

2012
SmashTV
as Pastor (1 episode)
2007
Evil Dead: The Musical
Co-Director
2006
Dreamgirls
as Wayne
2001
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
as Bill Bojangles Robinson, Choreographer
2001
These Old Broads
as Pete
1997
Buffy the Vampire SlayerTV
as Sweet (1 episode)
1996
Early EditionTV
as Rev. O.C. Nicks (1 episode)
1994
Touched by an AngelTV
as Candy 'the Clown' McCloud (1 episode)
1994
Foreign Student
as Sonny Boy Williamson
1993
The Switch
as Hildred Shumake
1990
Wedding Band
as Hawk
1989
Quantum LeapTV
as Thames (1 episode)
1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Joe - Travis' Servant
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1983
A Night on the Town
1982
Sophisticated Ladies
as Performer
1971
Great PerformancesTV
as Self (1 episode)
1953
The OscarsTV
as Self (1 episode)