Obituary of Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Gregory Oliver Hines (born February 14, 1946 in New York City) was a dancer, film actor, and singer who was best known for being a major figure in the revitalization of tap dancing in the late 20th century and for his voice role as Big Bill in animated television series, “Little Bill.” Gregory died on August 9, 2003 and his death was because of liver cancer. He died too soon at age 57.

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Gregory Hines Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Hines, Gregory
Common Name: Gregory Hines
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Birth Date: February 14, 1946
Age: 57 (at death)
Also Known As: Greg
Occupations:
Genres:
- Rhythm and Blues Music
- Soul Music

Religion: Roman Catholic
Net Worth: $6 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Magenta
Favorite Scent: Diesel Only The Brave Wild
Favorite Actor: Will Smith

Gregory's Family Tree

Birth Name: Gregory Oliver Hines
Father: Maurice Hines Sr. (1922-2010)
Mother: Alma Hines (died 2000)
Brother(s):

Maurice Hines

Spouse/Partner:

Patricia Panella (married 1968-divorced 1972)
Pamela Koslow (married 1981-divorced 2000)
Negrita Jayde (partnered 2000-2003, his death)

Son(s):

Zach Hines

Daughter(s):

Daria Hines

Death Notice:

Date: August 09 2003 at age 57
Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Liver cancer
Funeral Arrangements: Held at St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California
Interment: Buried at Saint Volodymyr Ukrainian Cemetery in Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Category Tags:

Dancer Film Actor Singer Rhythm and Blues Music Genre American Born on February 14th Born in 1946 Born in New York Died in 2003 Died at age 57 Died from Liver cancer

Gregory's Notable Roles:

Little Bill (1999-2004)
The Cotton Club (1984)

Quotable Quotes:

"The legendary artist's life was a tapestry woven with passion, perseverance, and unparalleled talent, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day. (V)"

"Gregory Hines was known as a legendary tap dancer and actor, wowing audiences with his incredible skills on stage and screen, until his untimely passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Gregory Hines still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.