Nichelle Nichols
Acting
Born 1932-12-28 · Robbins, Illinois, USA
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
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986 · Movie
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982 · Movie
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979 · Movie
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991 · Movie
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989 · Movie
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984 · Movie
Are We There Yet?
2005 · Movie
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
2010 · Movie
Snow Dogs
2002 · Movie
The Order
2016 · Movie
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
2005 · Movie
For the Love of Spock
2016 · Movie
Star Trek: The Menagerie
1966 · Movie
Star Trek Renegades OMINARA
2021 · Movie
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · Movie
Truck Turner
1974 · Movie
Roddenberry on Patrol
2003 · Movie
Get a Life!
2012 · Movie
To Be Takei
2014 · Movie
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
2017 · Movie
50 Years of Star Trek
2016 · Movie
Trekkies
1997 · Movie
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 · Movie
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006 · Movie
United We Fan
2018 · Movie
Woman in Motion
2021 · Movie
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
1994 · Movie
Porgy and Bess
1959 · Movie
Birth of a Timeless Legacy
2004 · Movie
The Last Angel of History
1996 · Movie
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996 · Movie
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
1967 · Movie
The White Orchid
2018 · Movie
Mister Buddwing
1966 · Movie
Antony and Cleopatra
1983 · Movie
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991 · Movie
Commander Toad in Space
1993 · Movie
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
2004 · Movie
American Nightmares
2018 · Movie
Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1
2017 · Movie
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
1995 · Movie
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
1967 · Movie
Super Duper Bloopers
1986 · Movie
Building Star Trek
2016 · Movie
Star Trek: First Frontier
2020 · Movie
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007 · Movie
Unbelievable!!!!!
2020 · Movie
Tarzan's Deadly Silence
1970 · Movie
Star Trek: Renegades
2015 · Movie
Made in Paris
1966 · Movie
Tru Loved
2008 · Movie
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
1996 · Movie
The Supernaturals
1986 · Movie
40 Years of Star Trek
2006 · Movie
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
2007 · Movie
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1988 · Movie
The Torturer
2008 · Movie
Star Trek Story
1996 · Movie
Surge of Dawn
2019 · Movie
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · Movie