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.
TV Shows(24)
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Self
Star Trek: Prodigy
Uhura (voice)
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)
Challenger: The Final Flight
Self (archive footage)
One Strange Rock
Self
Downward Dog
Deejay Devine
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
Comic Book Men
Self
Heroes
Nana Dawson
Comedy Central Roasts
Self
After They Were Famous
Self
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Chief (voice)
Futurama
Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self - Guest
Spider-Man
Miriam (voice)
Gargoyles
Diane Maza (voice)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Lt. Uhura
Batman: The Animated Series
Thoth Khepera (voice)
The Simpsons
Nichelle Nichols (voice)