Actor
Nichelle Nichols
December 28, 1932 · 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.
Notable work
8The Simpsons (1989)
as Nichelle Nichols (voice)
8.4Futurama (1999)
as Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
7.5Heroes (2006)
as Nana Dawson
7.4Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
as Cmdr. Uhura
6.5Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
as Lt. Cmdr. Uhura
8.6Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
as Thoth Khepera (voice)
7.2Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
as Cmdr. Uhura
6.6Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
as Cmdr. Uhura
8Star Trek (1966)
as Uhura
7Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Cmdr. Uhuru
5.7Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
as Cmdr. Uhura
8.3Spider-Man (1994)
as Miriam (voice)
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