Nichelle Nichols
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-12-28
Day of Death
2022-07-30 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
Robbins, Illinois, USA
Nichelle Nichols
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2021)
Woman in Motion
as Self
(2021)
Star Trek Renegades OMINARA
as Ominara
(2020)
Unbelievable!!!!!
as Sensei
(2020)
Star Trek: First Frontier
as Nyota Uhura
(2019)
Surge of Dawn
as Omen
(2018)
The White Orchid
as Teresa
(2018)
American Nightmares
as Mystic Woman
(2018)
United We Fan
as Self
(2017)
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
as Secretary General of NATO
(2017)
Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1
as Admiral Grace Jemison
(2016)
For the Love of Spock
as Self
(2016)
The Order
as Athena
(2016)
50 Years of Star Trek
as Self
(2016)
(2016)
Building Star Trek
as Herself
(2015)
Star Trek: Renegades
as Admiral Grace Jemison
(2015)
Roddenberry's Trek
as herself
(2014)
To Be Takei
as Self
(2012)
Get a Life!
as Herself
(2010)
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
as Senator
(2009)
Bring Back... Star Trek
as Self
(2008)
Tru Loved
as Grandmother
(2008)
Lady Magdalene's
as Lady Magdalene / Maggie, Singer
(2008)
(2007)
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
as Captain Nyota Uhura
(2007)
(2006)
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
as Self - Roaster
(2006)
40 Years of Star Trek
as Self
(2005)
Are We There Yet?
as Miss Mable
(2005)
(2004)
(2004)
(2003)
Roddenberry on Patrol
as Grace
(2002)
Snow Dogs
as Amelia
(1998)
(1997)
Trekkies
as Self
(1996)
Star Trek Story
as Self
(1996)
The Last Angel of History
as Self
(1995)
(1995)
(1994)
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
as Herself
(1994)
(1993)
Commander Toad in Space
as SS Stella (voice)
(1992)
Black Sci-Fi
as Self
(1991)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Cmdr. Uhura
(1991)
(1989)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
as Cmdr. Uhura
(1988)
(1986)
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
as Uhura
(1986)
The Supernaturals
as Sgt. Leona Hawkins
(1986)
Super Duper Bloopers
as Self
(1984)
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
as Cmdr. Uhura
(1983)
Antony and Cleopatra
as Charmain
(1982)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
as Cmdr. Uhura
(1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
as Lt. Cmdr. Uhura
(1976)
Woman in the Rain
as Singer
(1974)
Truck Turner
as Dorinda
(1970)
Tarzan's Deadly Silence
as Ruana
(1967)
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
as Ruana
(1967)
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
as Jenny Ribbock
(1966)
Made in Paris
as Eleanor
(1966)
Mister Buddwing
as Dice Player
(1966)
Star Trek: The Menagerie
as Uhura
(1959)
Porgy and Bess
as Dancer