Nichelle Nichols
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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Movies (64)

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

United We Fan
2018 · Self

The White Orchid
2018 · Teresa

Sharknado 5: Aletamiento global
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! La maldición del monstruo del lago
2010 · Senator

Bring Back... Star Trek
2009 · Self

Tru Loved
2008 · Grandmother
Lady Magdalene's
2008 · Lady Magdalene / Maggie, Singer

The Torturer
2008

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007 · Self

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006 · Self - Roaster

40 Years of Star Trek
2006 · Self

¡Quieren volverme loco!
2005 · Miss Mable

Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
2005 · Oman

Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
2004

Birth of a Timeless Legacy
2004

Frio De Perros
2002 · Amelia
Make It So
2001 · Self

Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · Self

Trekkies
1997 · Self

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996 · Self

The Last Angel of History
1996 · Self

Star Trek Story
1996 · Self

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
1996 · Self

The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
1995 · Sagan
William Shatner: Captain's Log
1994 · Self

Star Trek: A Captain's Log
1994 · Self

Commander Toad in Space
1993 · SS Stella (voice)

Black Sci-Fi
1992 · Self

Viaje a las estrellas VI: La tierra desconocida
1991 · Cmdr. Uhuru

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991 · Self

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989 · Cmdr. Uhura

The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1988 · Self

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986 · Cmdr. Uhura

The Supernaturals
1986 · Sgt. Leona Hawkins

Super Duper Bloopers
1986 · Self

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984 · Cmdr. Uhura

Antony and Cleopatra
1983 · Charmain

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982 · Cmdr. Uhura

Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979 · Uhura
Woman in the Rain
1976 · Singer

Truck Turner
1974 · Dorinda

Tarzan's Deadly Silence
1970 · Ruana

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
1967 · Ruana

Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
1967 · Jenny Ribbock

Space Seed
1967 · Uhura

Mister Buddwing
1966 · Dice Player

Made in Paris
1966 · Eleanor

Porgy and Bess
1959 · Dancer

The Con of Wrath: The Craziest Convention Ever!
TV shows (24)

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021 · Self

Star Trek: Prodigio
2021 · Uhura (voice)

Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
2020 · Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)

Challenger: El vuelo final
2020 · Self (archive footage)

Nuestro Planeta
2018 · Self

Downward Dog
2017 · Deejay Devine

Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
2016

The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Self

Comic Book Men
2012 · Self

Héroes
2006 · Nana Dawson

Comedy Central Roasts
2003 · Self

After They Were Famous
2002 · Self

Buzz Lightyear, Comando Estelar
2000 · Chief (voice)

Futurama
1999 · Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)

Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self - Guest

El Hombre Araña
1994 · Miriam (voice)

Gárgolas
1994 · Diane Maza (voice)

Viaje a las estrellas: Espacio Profundo Nueve
1993 · Lt. Uhura

Batman: La Serie Animada
1992 · Thoth Khepera (voice)

Los Simpson
1989 · Nichelle Nichols (voice)
Goldene Kamera
1984 · Self

Star Trek
1973 · Uhura (voice)

Star Trek
1966 · Uhura

The Lieutenant
1963 · Norma Bartlett
