Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols is known for acting, with films including Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Browse the full filmography and find where to stream on sseenn.
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.
Filmography
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
- Snow Dogs (2002)
- Are We There Yet? (2005)
- Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster (2010)
- Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017)
- For the Love of Spock (2016)
- Truck Turner (1974)
- Trekkies (1997)
- Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner (2006)
- To Be Takei (2014)