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Quote by Gregory Hines

“I never wanted to be a star, I just wanted to get work.”

Quote by Gregory Hines

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Gregory Hines was an accomplished American actor, dancer, director, and singer. Renowned for his talents in film, television, and Broadway, he was particularly acclaimed for his performance in the musical 'Eubie!', for which he received a Tony Award nomination. Hines was respected for his unique dance style and contributions to jazz dance, and his career spanned a variety of genres, including comedy, drama, and music. more

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