Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

  • Birthday: 1932-12-28
  • Deathday: 2022-07-30
  • Place of birth: Robbins, Illinois, USA
  • Also know as: Grace Dell 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nichelle Nichols, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Lady Magdalene's

2008

As Lady Magdalene / Maggie, Singer

The Torturer

2008

As

The Supernaturals

1986

As Sgt. Leona Hawkins

Roddenberry's Trek

2015

As herself

The Order

2016

As Athena

Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1

2017

As Admiral Grace Jemison

Woman in Motion

2021

As Self

Snow Dogs

2002

As Amelia

Building Star Trek

2016

As Herself

Commander Toad in Space

1993

As SS Stella (voice)

Truck Turner

1974

As Dorinda

Surge of Dawn

2019

As Omen

Super Duper Bloopers

1986

As Herself

Get a Life!

2012

As Herself

To Be Takei

2014

As Self

The White Orchid

2018

As Teresa

Star Trek Story

1996

As Self

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1979

As Lt. Cmdr. Uhura

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

1986

As Cmdr. Uhura

Tru Loved

2008

As Grandmother

American Nightmares

2018

As Mystic Woman

Roddenberry on Patrol

2003

As Grace

For the Love of Spock

2016

As Herself

Trekkies

1997

As Self

Antony and Cleopatra

1983

As Charmain

Unbelievable!!!!!

2020

As Sensei

Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!

1967

As Jenny Ribbock

Star Trek: First Frontier

2020

As Nyota Uhura

Porgy and Bess

1959

As Dancer

Are We There Yet?

2005

As Miss Mable

Mister Buddwing

1966

As Dice Player

United We Fan

2018

As Self

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

2017

As Secretary General of NATO

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