
1932Born, Robbins
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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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The SimpsonsNichelle Nichols (voice)
FuturamaNichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
HeroesNana Dawson
Star Trek II: The Wrath of KhanCmdr. Uhura
Star Trek: The Motion PictureUhura2021Star Trek: ProdigyUhura (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2017Downward DogDeejay Devine · 1 episodeShow
2016Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault6 episodesShow
2006HeroesNana Dawson · 5 episodesShow
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandChief (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1999FuturamaNichelle Nichols' Head (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1994GargoylesDiane Maza (voice) · 3 episodesShow
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineLt. Uhura · 1 episodeShow
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesThoth Khepera (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1973Star TrekUhura (voice) · 22 episodesShow
1963The LieutenantNorma Bartlett · 1 episodeShow
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