A dancer from the same neighborhood as Dixie who is hired by the Cotton Club. He performs a solo that alienates his brother Clay, pursues a romance with singer Lila Rose Oliver, and performs on stage during the club's climax.
Hard-as-nails Drill Sergeant who supervises the soldiers. Initially skeptical of Rago, he later witnesses a trainee reciting Shakespeare during a harsh night exercise, which deeply moves him.
A wisecracking Chicago police officer known for unorthodox methods. Partners with Danny to bust drug dealer Julio Gonzales. After a chaotic shootout and a vacation where they plan to retire, they vow to capture Gonzales again. They train replacements, rescue hostages, and ultimately decide to stay on the force instead of opening a bar.
Street performer gliding through city scenes.
A recently released burglar and talented tap dancer who struggles with his past. He reconnects with his ex-girlfriend Amy, attempts to join a Broadway chorus, faces humiliation at auditions, and must choose between abandoning his art to return to crime or swallowing his pride to pursue dance.
Albaby Perkins is a Sergeant First Class and joint services Criminal Investigation Division agent stationed in Saigon during the Vietnam War. Working alongside Buck McGriff, he investigates a prostitute's murder, discovers links to at least six earlier killings, and helps challenge the chain of command as the investigation leads toward powerful suspects.
An American tap dancer who defected to the Soviet Union, Raymond is assigned by Colonel Chaiko to look after Kolya. Despite their initial racial and artistic friction, he becomes Kolya’s close friend and helps plan an escape. When Darya is pregnant, Raymond sacrifices his own freedom to delay Chaiko and give Kolya and Darya time to reach the U.S. consulate.
An ex-fighter pilot and Muntz's business partner who experiences a severe religious and moral crisis regarding arms trafficking. At a defense expo, he hijacks a demonstration jet to protest the industry, ultimately helping to neutralize a rogue drone before leaving the business to become a missionary.
A coroner who discovers non-human hairs on several victims and consults Ferguson about their origin. He later joins Dewey Wilson in a stakeout at the abandoned church, where an animal kills him after he nearly damages his hearing beside a parabolic microphone. His death confirms the danger of the investigation.
Joe Hamilton is a real estate developer pressuring Reverend Henry Biggs to sell the church's property so he can build luxury condominiums. His plans place the church and Henry under severe pressure, but Dudley intervenes and disrupts Hamilton's efforts, helping Henry protect the church and reconsider his priorities.
Gloria's new neighbor who advises her to let her son experience the world. After an initial argument, Gloria apologizes, and they fall in love, helping her balance family devotion with self-care.
An Ethiopian slave who befriends Comicus and falls into imperial service. He accidentally causes trouble at Nero's court, helps escape the palace, and later reunites with Comicus to dramatically rescue Mademoiselle Rimbaud at the guillotine.
Gregory Hines has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work is anchored in the Muppets Classic universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Cotton Club, Renaissance Man, Running Scared. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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