Remembering Tap Dancer Prince Spencer (1917-2015)

A tribute, profile, and fan site for professional tap dancer Prince Spencer. Spencer was probably most well known for performing as one of the Four Step Brothers tap dancing quartet.

STAGE NAME: Prince Spencer
FULL NAME: Prince C. Spencer
DATE OF BIRTH: October 3, 1917
PLACE OF BIRTH: Jenkinsville, South Carolina, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH: October 29, 2015
PLACE OF DEATH: Las Vegas, Nevada

Prince Spencer performed with the Four Step Brothers until 1964, when he left the group after performing at the Sands with Jerry Lewis. Prince managed comedian Redd Fox for about 19 years. After Redd Fox died in 1992, he worked as a casino host at the Sahara and later, for about 15 years, as a host at Mahoney's Silver Nugget. He stopped dancing after a 2002 stroke.

Prince Spencer was presented with an honorary Doctor of Performing Arts in American Dance degree from Oklahoma City University in 2002.

Resources

Wikipedia "Prince Spencer" Article

Review Journal "Prince Spencer Dead at 98" Article

Facebook "Prince C. Spencer Living legend" Page