Nichelle Nichols

Actress | Producer | Additional Crew

Nichelle was one of 10 children born to a Chicago family and was a singer and dancer before turning...

Born: December 28, 1932

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Filmography

Known For

Star Trek Uhura / Lt. Uhura (1966-1969)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Nyota Uhura (1991)
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Nyota Uhura (1986)
Known For

Star Trek: The Motion Picture Uhura (1979)
Actress

12 to Midnight Devorah (2021)
Surge of Power: Doctor Who Tribute Omen (2020)
Star Trek First Frontier Nyota Uhura (2020)
Unbelievable!!!!! Sensei / Aunt Petunia (2020)
Space Command Octavia Butler (2020)
Surge of Dawn Omen (2019)
American Nightmares Mystic Woman (2018)
White Orchid Teresa (2018)
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming Secretary General Starr (2017)
Renegades Adm. Grace Jemison (2017)
Downward Dog Deejay Devine (2017)
Star Trek: Renegades Admiral Grace Jemison (2017)
The Young and the Restless Lucinda Winters (2016)
Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel Omen (2016)
Starship Excelsior Captain Nyota Uhura (2016)
Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff Uhura (2014)
This Bitter Earth Miss Clara Watkins (2012)
Billy Blackburn's Treasure Chest: Rare Home Movies and Special Memories Uhura (2011)
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster Senator (2010)
The Cabonauts CJ (2009)
Mirror Universe: Part 1 (2008)
The Torturer Doc (2008)
Tru Loved Lo's Grandmother (2008)
Lady Magdalene's Lady Magdalene / Maggie, Singer (2008)
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men Captain Nyota Uhura (2007)
Heroes Nana Dawson (2007)
Are We There Yet? Miss Mable (2005)
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes Oman (2004)
The Simpsons Nichelle Nichols (2004)
Roddenberry on Patrol Grace (2003)
Futurama Nichelle Nichols' Head (2000-2002)
Snow Dogs Amelia Brooks (2002)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command Chief (2000)
Good vs Evil Henry's Mother (2000)
A Stitch in Time Harvie (1999)
Spider-Man: The Animated Series Miriam (1997)
Gargoyles Diane Maza (1994-1996)
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space Sagan, High Priestess of Pangea (1995)
Batman: The Animated Series Thoth Khepera (1994)
Star Trek: Judgment Rites Lt. Nyota Uhura (1993)
ABC Weekend Specials SS Stella (1993)
Inside Space Host (1992)
Star Trek 25th Anniversary Lt. Nyota Uhura (1992)
Star Trek Adventure Lt. Nyota Uhura (1991)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Nyota Uhura (1991)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Uhura (1989)
Head of the Class Nichelle Nichols (1988)
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Nyota Uhura (1986)
The Supernaturals Sgt. Leona Hawkins (1986)
Antony and Cleopatra Charmian (1984)
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Uhura (1984)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Uhura (1982)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture Uhura (1979)
Star Trek: The Animated Series Uhura (1973-1974)
Truck Turner Dorinda (1974)
The D.A. (1971)
Insight Ellie (1970)
Star Trek Uhura (1966-1969)
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! Jenny Ribbock (1967)
Tarzan Ruana (1966)
Mister Buddwing Dice Player (1966)
Peyton Place Nurse (1966)
Made in Paris Eleanor (1966)
CBS Repertoire Workshop (1964)
The Lieutenant Norma Bartlett (1964)
Great Gettin' Up Mornin' Joanne Logan (1964)
Actress

Porgy and Bess Dancer (1959)
Producer

Unbelievable!!!!! (2020)
Woman in Motion (2019)
Producer

Lady Magdalene's (2008)
Soundtrack

Lady Magdalene's (2008)
Soundtrack

Star Trek (1966-1967)
Archive footage

Star Trek: Prodigy (2022)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2021)
L'Histoire nous le dira (2021)
CBS Saturday Morning (2021)
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults (2020)
Challenger: The Final Flight (2020)
Surge of Power: Big City Chronicles (2018-2019)
Les Chroniques du Mea (2019)
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project (2019)
Celebrity Page (2018)
Deep Fat Fried (2018)
Entertainment Tonight (2015-2016)
Inside Edition (2015)
The Sixties (2014)
The Real Story (2013)
Skrip featuring Social Club and Alex Medina: Illogical (2012)
Road Trek 2011 (2012)
Spacelift: Transporting Trek Into the 21st Century (2011)
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo (2011)
We Are the Robots (2010)
Watchman Video Broadcast (2010)
Star Trek Online (2010)
Heroes Unmasked (2008)
Timeshift (2006)
Inside Star Trek: The Real Story (1998)
Captain Kirk and Crew: The Rehearsals & Blooper Tapes (1997)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1996)
Showbiz Today (1991)
Leonard Nimoy: Star Trek Memories (1984)
Bloopers from 'Star Trek' and 'Laugh-In' (1983)
Tarzan's Deadly Silence (1970)
Archive footage

Star Trek (1968)
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion (1967)
Additional Crew

Lady Magdalene's (2008)

Videos

Awards

4 wins & 5 nominations.

Did You Know

Trivia

On July 14, 2010, she toured the space shuttle simulator and Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center.

[on the death of Leonard Nimoy] Leonard's integrity as an actor and devotion to his craft helped transport Star Trek into television history. His vision and heart are bigger than the universe. I will miss him very much and send heartfelt wishes to ...