About

Known credits:
66
Birthday:
1932-12-28
Place of birth:
Robbins, Illinois, USA
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Nichelle Nichols

Overview

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 Star Trek Renegades OMINARA Actor Ominara N/A
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2021 Woman in Motion Actor Self 59
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2020 Star Trek: First Frontier Actor Nyota Uhura 59
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2020 Unbelievable!!!!! Actor Sensei 58
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2019 Surge of Dawn Actor Omen N/A
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2018 American Nightmares Actor Mystic Woman 58
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2018 United We Fan Actor Self 59
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2018 The White Orchid Actor Teresa 58
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2017 Sharknado 5: Global Swarming Actor Secretary General of NATO 54
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2017 Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1 Actor Admiral Grace Jemison 59
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2016 Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault Actor Self 59
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2016 For the Love of Spock Actor Self 63
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2016 Building Star Trek Actor Herself 59
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2016 50 Years of Star Trek Actor Self 59
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2016 The Order Actor Athena 59
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2015 Roddenberry's Trek Actor herself N/A
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2014 To Be Takei Actor Self 60
Fair
2012 Get a Life! Actor Herself 59
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2010 Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster Actor Senator 60
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2010 Star Trek: Tik Tok Actor Uhura 60
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2009 Bring Back... Star Trek Actor Self 59
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2008 Tru Loved Actor Grandmother 58
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2008 Lady Magdalene's Actor Lady Magdalene / Maggie, Singer 58
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2008 The Torturer Actor 58
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2007 Star Trek: Of Gods and Men Actor Captain Nyota Uhura 58
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2007 Star Trek: Of Gods And Men Actor Captain Nyota Uhura 56
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2007 Star Trek: Of Gods and Men Actor Captain Nyota Uhura 69
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2007 Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier Actor Self 59
Average
2006 Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner Actor Self - Roaster 59
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2006 40 Years of Star Trek Actor Self 59
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2005 Are We There Yet? Actor Miss Mable 57
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2005 Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes Actor Oman 59
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2004 Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century Actor 59
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2004 Birth of a Timeless Legacy Actor 59
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2003 Roddenberry on Patrol Actor Grace N/A
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2002 Snow Dogs Actor Amelia 57
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1998 Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood Actor Self N/A
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1997 Trekkies Actor Self 59
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1996 The Last Angel of History Actor Self 59
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1996 Star Trek Story Actor Self N/A
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1995 The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Actor Sagan 59
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1995 William Shatner's Star Trek Memories Actor Self 58
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1994 William Shatner: Captain's Log Actor Self N/A
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1994 Star Trek: A Captain's Log Actor Herself 59
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1993 Commander Toad in Space Actor SS Stella (voice) N/A
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1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Actor Cmdr. Uhura 66
Fair
1991 Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special Actor Self 59
Average
1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Actor Cmdr. Uhura 57
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1988 The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next Actor Self 59
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1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Actor Uhura 67
Fair
1986 The Supernaturals Actor Sgt. Leona Hawkins 58
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1986 Super Duper Bloopers Actor Herself N/A
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1984 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Actor Cmdr. Uhura 64
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1983 Antony and Cleopatra Actor Charmain 59
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1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Actor Cmdr. Uhura 70
Good
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture Actor Lt. Cmdr. Uhura 63
Fair
1974 Truck Turner Actor Dorinda 59
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1973 Star Trek Actor Uhura (voice) 68
Fair
1970 Tarzan's Deadly Silence Actor Ruana 58
Average
1967 Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion Actor Ruana 59
Average
1967 Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! Actor Jenny Ribbock 59
Average
1966 Star Trek Actor Uhura 79
Good
1966 Mister Buddwing Actor Dice Player 59
Average
1966 Made in Paris Actor Eleanor 58
Average
1959 Porgy and Bess Actor Dancer 59
Average
Woman in the Rain Actor Singer N/A
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