Nichelle Nichols
Acting
- Born
- December 28, 1932
- Died
- July 30, 2022
- Place of Birth
- Robbins, Illinois, USA
- Known For
- Женский
Biography
Nichelle Nichols (born Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 - July 30, 2022) 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.
Filmography
The Simpsons
as Nichelle Nichols (voice)
1989
Heroes
as Nana Dawson
2006
Futurama
as Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Lt. Uhura
1993
Star Trek
as Uhura
1966
Batman: The Animated Series
as Thoth Khepera (voice)
1992
Spider-Man
as Miriam (voice)
1994
Gargoyles
as Diane Maza (voice)
1994
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Chief (voice)
2000
Star Trek: Prodigy
as Uhura (voice)
2021
Star Trek
as Uhura (voice)
1973
Comic Book Men
as Self
2012
One Strange Rock
as Self
2018
Challenger: The Final Flight
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
as Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)
2020