Jimmy Slyde

Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Born

10/2/1927

Age

97

Credit(s)

4

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.