Personal Info
Birthday
December 28, 1932
Place of Birth
Robbins, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting
Nichelle 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.
Acting Filmography (83)
2.0
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie2022
6.9
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
TV Series2021
7.2
Star Trek: Prodigy
TV Series2021
6.8
Woman in Motion
Movie2021
6.8
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
TV Series2020
7.1
Challenger: The Final Flight
TV Series2020
No Backdrop
5.7
Star Trek: First Frontier
Movie2020
4.1
Unbelievable!!!!!
Movie2020
No Backdrop
0.0
Surge of Dawn
Movie2019
4.7
American Nightmares
Movie2018
No Backdrop
6.0
United We Fan
Movie2018
7.7
One Strange Rock
TV Series2018
5.7
The White Orchid
Movie2018
4.8
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
Movie2017
6.2
Downward Dog
TV Series2017
8.0
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
TV Series2016
5.8
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
Movie2016
7.4
For the Love of Spock
Movie2016
6.0
Building Star Trek
Movie2016
6.2
50 Years of Star Trek
Movie2016
No Backdrop
10.0
The Order
Movie2016
5.0
Star Trek: Renegades
Movie2015
8.5
Roddenberry's Trek
Movie2015
7.2
To Be Takei
Movie2014
No Backdrop
7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
TV Series2014
6.8
Get a Life!
Movie2012
6.9
Comic Book Men
TV Series2012
6.2
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Movie2010
No Backdrop
3.5
Bring Back... Star Trek
Movie2009
4.8
Tru Loved
Movie2008
No Backdrop
3.6
The Torturer
Movie2008
No Backdrop
4.2
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
Movie2007
5.4
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
Movie2007
7.4
Heroes
TV Series2006
6.5
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Movie2006
No Backdrop
3.8
40 Years of Star Trek
Movie2006
5.7
Are We There Yet?
Movie2005
No Backdrop
10.0
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
Movie2005
No Backdrop
4.3
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
Movie2004
No Backdrop
4.5
Birth of a Timeless Legacy
Movie2004
8.0
Roddenberry on Patrol
Movie2003
7.2
Comedy Central Roasts
TV Series2003
No Backdrop
6.5
After They Were Famous
TV Series2002
5.6
Snow Dogs
Movie2002
6.5
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
TV Series2000
8.4
Futurama
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
9.0
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Movie1998
6.3
Trekkies
Movie1997
No Backdrop
5.6
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Movie1996
7.0
The Last Angel of History
Movie1996
1.2
Star Trek Story
Movie1996
No Backdrop
4.8
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
Movie1996
7.2
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV Series1995
No Backdrop
5.5
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Movie1995
No Backdrop
5.7
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
Movie1994
8.3
Spider-Man
TV Series1994
8.1
Gargoyles
TV Series1994
7.0
Commander Toad in Space
Movie1993
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV Series1993
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
TV Series1992
No Backdrop
0.0
Black Sci-Fi
Movie1992
7.0
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Movie1991
5.9
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Movie1991
8.0
The Simpsons
TV Series1989
5.7
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Movie1989
2.5
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
Movie1988
7.2
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Movie1986
4.2
The Supernaturals
Movie1986
No Backdrop
4.0
Super Duper Bloopers
Movie1986
6.6
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Movie1984
No Backdrop
6.5
Antony and Cleopatra
Movie1983
7.4
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Movie1982
6.5
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Movie1979
6.5
Truck Turner
Movie1974
6.8
Star Trek
TV Series1973
5.0
Tarzan's Deadly Silence
Movie1970
6.3
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
Movie1967
6.7
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
Movie1967
8.0
Star Trek
TV Series1966
6.1
Mister Buddwing
Movie1966
4.9
Made in Paris
Movie1966
7.0
The Lieutenant
TV Series1963
6.3
Porgy and Bess
Movie1959