Hinton Battle (November 29, 1956 – January 30, 2024) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and dance instructor.He was a three time Tony Award winning actor best known for his musical performances on stage.

Filmography

• Smash — Pastor
• 2007Evil Dead: The Musical — Co-Director
• 2006Dreamgirls — Wayne
• 2001Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story — Bill Bojangles Robinson, Choreographer
• 2001These Old Broads — Pete
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer — Sweet
• Early Edition — Rev. O.C. Nicks
• 1994Foreign Student — Sonny Boy Williamson
• Touched by an Angel — Candy 'the Clown' McCloud
• 1993The Switch — Hildred Shumake
• 1990Wedding Band — Hawk
• Quantum Leap — Thames
• 1987The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory — Joe - Travis' Servant
• 1983A Night on the Town
• 1982Sophisticated Ladies — Performer

Appearances as themselves (3)

• 1985Night of 100 Stars II — Self
• Great Performances — Self
• The Oscars — Self