Actor
Nichelle Nichols
93 years · Robbins, Illinois, USA · 60 films
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.
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Best known for
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982 · Cmdr. Uhura
On fuboTV
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979 · Uhura
On Philo
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986 · Cmdr. Uhura
On fuboTV
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984 · Cmdr. Uhura
On fuboTV
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991 · Cmdr. Uhuru
On fuboTV
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989 · Cmdr. Uhura
Filmography 59
For the Love of Star Trek
2026 · Self
Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke
2024 · Omen
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · Self - (archive footage)
Woman in Motion
2021 · Self
Unbelievable!!!!!
2020 · Sensei
Surge of Dawn
2019 · Omen
American Nightmares
2018 · Mystic Woman
On Plex
United We Fan
2018 · Self
On Kanopy
The White Orchid
2018 · Teresa
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
2017 · Secretary General of NATO
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 · Self
For the Love of Spock
2016 · Self
Building Star Trek
2016 · Herself
50 Years of Star Trek
2016 · Self
The Order
2016 · Athena
Roddenberry's Trek
2015 · herself
To Be Takei
2014 · Self
Get a Life!
2012 · Self
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
2010 · Senator
Bring Back... Star Trek
2009 · Self
Tru Loved
2008 · Grandmother
The Torturer
2008 · Actor
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007 · Self
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006 · Self - Roaster