Earl Snakehips Tucker

Earl "Snakehips" Tucker
BornAugust 14, 1906
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedMay 14, 1937(1937-05-14) (aged 30)
New York City, New York, U.S.
OccupationsDancer and entertainer
Known forPopularized the dance called the snakehips

Earl "Snakehips" Tucker (August 14, 1906 – May 14, 1937) was an American dancer and entertainer. Also known as the "Human Boa Constrictor", he acquired the nickname "snakehips" via the dance he popularized in Harlem in the 1920s called the "snakehips".