Hank Smith

Hank Smith (b. 1946) is a tap dancer and choreographer who was also a stage manager on Sesame Street from 1979 (Season 11) to 1996 (Season 27). He made an on-camera appearance in Episode 2850 as Savion's dance teacher in a flashback and later choreographed the musical number "Thirteen" in Episode 3142.
Smith studied tap with dancer Buster Brown and others and has presented The Story of Tap stage events, presenting the dance's history and talking with practitioners, since 1998. For the 1993 off-Broadway one-man play The Confessions of Stepin Fetchit (written by Matt Robinson and starring Roscoe Orman), Smith was the movement director.
==External links==
*Library of Congress Performing Arts Database bio
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