James 'Buster' Brown(1913-2002)
- Actor
Teacher, choreographer and master dancer who performed both on stage
and in films. He was best known for his tap dancing, and the speed that
he brought to his performances. His performances ranged from the stage
to films such as Tap (1989) and The Cotton Club (1984). During his last years, he served
as master of ceremonies for a weekly tap jam at New York City's Swing
46 club.