Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 28, 1932
Place of Birth:
Robbins, Illinois, USA
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Nichelle Nichols
Biography
Nichelle Nichols (born Grace Dell Nichols) was an American actress, singer and voice artist.
She sang with Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton before turning to acting. Her most famous role is that of communications officer Lieutenant Uhura aboard the USS Enterprise in the popular Star Trek television series, as well as the succeeding motion pictures, where her character was eventually promoted in Starfleet to the rank of commander. In 2006, she added executive producer to her résumé.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek | Self |
| 2021 | Star Trek: Prodigy | Uhura (voice) |
| 2020 | Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults | Self - Sister of Member (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Challenger: The Final Flight | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | One Strange Rock | Self |
| 2017 | Downward Dog | Deejay Devine |
| 2014 | The Real History of Science Fiction | Self |
| 2012 | Comic Book Men | Self |
| 2006 | Heroes | Nana Dawson |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts | Self |
| 2002 | After They Were Famous | Self |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Chief (voice) |
| 1999 | Futurama | Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice) |
| 1995 | Die Harald Schmidt Show | Self - Guest |
| 1994 | Spider-Man | Miriam (voice) |
| 1994 | Gargoyles | Diane Maza (voice) |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Thoth Khepera (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Nichelle Nichols (voice) |
| 1984 | Goldene Kamera Verleihung | Self |
| 1973 | Star Trek | Uhura (voice) |
| 1966 | Star Trek | Uhura |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant | Norma Bartlett |