Arthur Duncan
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| Occupation | Tap dancer, entertainer |
Arthur Duncan is a tap dancer, known for his stint as a performer on The Lawrence Welk Show from 1964 to 1982; which made him the first African-American regular on a variety television program.[1]
The 1989 film Tap featured Duncan in a cameo appearance with other famous tap dancers.[2]
In 2004, Duncan was honoured at the annual "Tap Extravaganza" in New York City.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Seibert, Brian (2004-05-30). "DANCE: THIS WEEK; All the Tap Dancers in New York". The New York Times. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9801E6DB153EF933A05756C0A9629C8B63&n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/H/Hines,%20Gregory. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (1988-07-06). "The Pop Life". The New York Times. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE5DF1F3BF935A35754C0A96E948260. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
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