Lionel Hampton was also skilled in which type of performance?
Acting
Ballet
Opera singing
Magic tricks
Answer
Acting was another area where Lionel Hampton excelled. He made appearances in various films and television shows throughout his career. His most notable acting role was in the 1959 film "The Five Pennies," where he portrayed a fictionalized version of himself. Hampton's acting skills complemented his musical abilities, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer.
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