Actor

Jimmy Slyde

Acting1927Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Biography

James Titus Godbolt, known professionally as Jimmy Slyde and also as the "King of Slides", was an American tap dancer known for his innovative tap style mixed with jazz. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits.

Details

Known for: Acting
Born: October 2, 1927
Age: 80
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Gender: Male
Died: May 16, 2008
Also known as: Unknown