presided over by Mary Jean Valente of A Ceremony of the Heart, was standing-room only and featured personal tributes, music, dance, and one last standing ovation. Two of Fayard's granddaughters dance as the "Nicholas Sisters" and have won awards for their performances. Harold Harold was married three times. From 1942 to 1951, he was married to singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, with whom he had one child, Harolyn Nicholas, who was born with a severe intellectual disability In Paris, he had a son, Melih Nicholas, with his second wife Elayne Patronne. He lived on New York's Upper West Side for twenty years with his third wife, producer and former Miss Sweden, Rigmor Alfredsson Newman. Harold died July 3, 2000, of a heart attack following minor surgery. Filmography According to a Los Angeles Times article on the brothers, "Because of racial prejudice, they appeared as guest artists, isolated from the plot, in many of their films. This was a strategy that allowed their scenes to be easily deleted for screening in the Jim Crow-era South". Pie, Pie Blackbird (1932) (short subject) (uncredited) The Emperor Jones (1933) (Harold Nicholas) Syncopancy (1933) (short subject) (Harold Nicholas) Kid Millions (1934) An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935) (short subject) Coronado (1935) The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) The Black Network (1936) (short subject) My American Wife (1936) Babes in Arms (1937) Calling All Stars (1937) My Son Is Guilty (1939) Down Argentine Way (1940) Tin Pan Alley (1940) The Great American Broadcast (1941) Sun Valley Serenade (1941) Orchestra Wives (1942) Stormy Weather (1943) Take It or Leave It (1944) The Reckless Age (1944) (Harold Nicholas) Carolina Blues (1944) (Harold Nicholas) Dixieland Jamboree (1946) (short subject) The Pirate (1948) Pathe Newsreel (1948) I'm in the Revue (1950) El Misterio del carro express (1953) El Mensaje de la muerte (1953) Musik im Blut (1955) Bonjour Kathrin (1956) L'Empire de la nuit (1963) (Harold Nicholas) The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) (Fayard Nicholas) Uptown Saturday Night (1974) (Harold Nicholas) That's Entertainment! (1974) (archive footage) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) (archive footage) Disco 9000 (1976) (Harold Nicholas) That's Dancing! (1985) (archive footage) Tap (1989) (Harold Nicholas) That's Black Entertainment (1990) (archive footage) The Five Heartbeats (1990) (Harold Nicholas) "Alright" (Janet Jackson song) and video (1990) The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance (1992) Funny Bones (1995) (Harold Nicholas) I Used to Be in Pictures (2000) Night at