US 2019 Gregory Oliver Hines 55c. Scott. 5349


US 2019 Gregory Oliver Hines 55c. Scott. 5349


Series: Black Heritage Series

Stamp details: Gregory Hines (1946-2003), American Actor

Issued date: 28-01-2019 (dd/mm/yyyy)

Face value: 55c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)

Emission: Commemorative

Format: PSA Pane of 20

First Day City: New York, NY

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 5349
Michel (Germany): 5565
Yvert et Tellier (France): 5185

Dimensions (height x width):
40mm x 25mm

Designers: Derry Noyes (designer) ; Jack Mitchell (photographer)

Printer: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU)

Printing Method: Offset, Microprint

Stamp Colors: Multicolored

Perforation: Serpentine Die Cut 11

Gum type: Self-Adhesive

Themes: Actor, Famous People

Total print: 40,000,000 (estimate)

Note: Face value US$0.55 on day of issue.

Description:- Gregory Oliver Hines (1946-2003) was an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and singer. He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of all time. As an actor, he is best known for Wolfen (1981), The Cotton Club (1984), White Nights (1985), and Running Scared (1986), The Gregory Hines Show (1997–1998), Ben on Will & Grace (1999–2000), and for voicing Big Bill on the Nick Jr. animated children's television program Little Bill (1999–2004). Hines starred in more than 40 films and also appeared on Broadway. He received many accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Hines