Charles "Honi" Coles

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1911-04-02 (81 years old)

Deathday

1992-11-12

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Charles "Honi" Coles

Biography

Charles "Honi" Coles (April 2, 1911 – November 12, 1992) was an American actor and tap dancer. He was best known for his role as Tito Suarez in the film Dirty Dancing.

Acting

1987

Dirty Dancing

as Tito Suarez

-

Milt & Honi

as himself

1979

Charleston

as Old Shady

1984

The Cotton Club

as Suger Coates

1979

Rocky II

as Singer (uncredited)

1981

Mr. Griffin and Me

as William 'Bill' Murphy

2019

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

as Self (archive footage)

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