Nichelle Nichols
Acting
Born: 1932-12-28 in Robbins, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
The Simpsons
Nichelle Nichols (voice)
Futurama
Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
Star Trek
Uhura
Heroes
Nana Dawson
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self - Guest
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Lt. Uhura
Batman: The Animated Series
Thoth Khepera (voice)
Spider-Man
Miriam (voice)
Gargoyles
Diane Maza (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Chief (voice)
Star Trek: Prodigy
Uhura (voice)
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Self
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Lt. Cmdr. Uhura
Star Trek
Uhura (voice)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Cmdr. Uhura
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Cmdr. Uhura
Comic Book Men
Self
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Cmdr. Uhura
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Cmdr. Uhura
Are We There Yet?
Miss Mable
Comedy Central Roasts
Self
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Cmdr. Uhuru
The Lieutenant
Norma Bartlett
One Strange Rock
Self
Snow Dogs
Amelia
Challenger: The Final Flight
Self (archive footage)
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Senator
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
Secretary General of NATO
Tru Loved
Grandmother
Downward Dog
Deejay Devine
After They Were Famous
Self
Unbelievable!!!!!
Sensei
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Self
Truck Turner
Dorinda
For the Love of Spock
Self
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
Trekkies
Self