Collins was inducted into the Tap Dance Hall of Fame in 2007. References External links Archival footage of Leon Collins performing Flight of the Bumblebee in 1983 at Jacob's Pillow 1922 births 1985 deaths 20th-century American male actors African-American male actors African-American male dancers American male dancers American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male stage actors American tap dancers Berklee College of Music alumni Dance teachers Deaths from lung cancer in Massachusetts Male actors from Boston Male actors from Chicago Male actors from Detroit Musicians from Boston Musicians from Chicago Musicians from Detroit