Hinton Battle

Birth : 1956-11-29, Neubrücke, Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, Germany

Movies

Dreamgirls
Wayne
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
Choreographer
As America struggled through the Great Depression in the 1930s, a little girl with big dimples and indescribable charm danced her way into the hearts of moviegoers around the world.
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
Bill Bojangles Robinson
As America struggled through the Great Depression in the 1930s, a little girl with big dimples and indescribable charm danced her way into the hearts of moviegoers around the world.
Foreign Student
Sonny Boy Williamson
A French football playing exchange student falls in love.
The Switch
Hildred Shumake
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.
Wedding Band
Hawk
A couple who both work at wedding receptions encounter complications when they decide to marry.
Sophisticated Ladies
The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Joe - Travis' Servant
Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mexican forces.
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.