Nichelle Nichols

Born: 1932-12-28

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nichelle Nichols, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Are We There Yet?

as Miss Mable
Released: 2005-01-20

The fledgling romance between Nick, a playboy bachelor, and Suzanne, a divorced mother of two,...

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as Lt. Cmdr. Uhura
Released: 1979-12-07

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk...

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Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster

as Senator
Released: 2010-10-16

Scooby-Doo and the gang are on the case when a mysterious lake monster starts scaring the guests...

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Snow Dogs

as Amelia
Released: 2002-01-18

When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack...

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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

as Cmdr. Uhura
Released: 1989-06-09

A renegade Vulcan with a startling secret hijacks the U.S.S. Enterprise in order to find a...

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as Cmdr. Uhura
Released: 1982-06-04

The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a...

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as Uhura
Released: 1986-11-26

When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize earths oceans, Kirk and his...

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Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

as Secretary General of NATO
Released: 2017-08-06

Fin and his wife April travel around the world to save their young son who's trapped inside a...

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as Cmdr. Uhura
Released: 1991-12-06

After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a...

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as Cmdr. Uhura
Released: 1984-06-01

A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's...

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50 Years of Star Trek

as Self
Released: 2016-08-14

Over the last fifty years, America has been fascinated by Star Trek since it first aired in...

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For the Love of Spock

as Self
Released: 2016-09-09

The life of Star Trek's Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr....

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The Supernaturals

as Sgt. Leona Hawkins
Released: 1986-05-09

Nichelle Nichols is an army sergeant who leads her platoon into the woods of the deep south on a...

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Truck Turner

as Dorinda
Released: 1974-06-26

Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are...

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Porgy and Bess

as Dancer
Released: 1959-06-24

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as...

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The White Orchid

as Teresa
Released: 2018-02-01

A social services investigator helps a local sheriff solve the brutal murder of a beautiful...

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The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

as Self
Released: 1988-10-03

This special is hosted by Patrick Stewart and traced the history of Star Trek from its inception...

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Trekkies

as Self
Released: 1997-10-18

Denise Crosby takes a first look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" from around America and how the...

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Unbelievable!!!!!

as Sensei
Released: 2020-08-01

The crazy exploits of four off-beat astronauts who travel to the Moon on a rescue mission to...

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To Be Takei

as Self
Released: 2014-08-22

Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment...

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Made in Paris

as Eleanor
Released: 1966-02-09

A pretty fashion buyer visiting Paris on business is courted by a famous designer. Boris Sagal's...

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Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

as Self
Released: 1991-09-28

This documentary is hosted by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy and they take us through the...

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American Nightmares

as Mystic Woman
Released: 2018-10-11

Two voyeuristic nerds are hacking the devices of people as they themselves are hacked by the...

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Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

as Self - Roaster
Released: 2006-08-20

It's William Shatner's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of...

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40 Years of Star Trek

as Self
Released: 2006-01-01

The Space Channel celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original STAR TREK. Produced by Mark...

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Get a Life!

as Herself
Released: 2012-07-28

An EPIX Original documentary directed by William Shatner, based on his hugely popular book, in...

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Tru Loved

as Grandmother
Released: 2008-02-27

Recently relocated from San Francisco to conservative suburbia by her lesbian mothers, Tru...

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Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

as Self
Released: 2007-02-19

This History Channel special examines Christie's 40th Anniversary auction of the franchise's...

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Star Trek: First Frontier

as Nyota Uhura
Released: 2020-09-08

The story of the initial launch of the Starship USS Enterprise in 2245 under the command of...

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Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

as Self
Released: 2016-12-05

Fifty years after the original Star Trek first arrived on television, is there anything about...

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Roddenberry on Patrol

as Grace
Released: 2003-11-22

A very funny short film that parodies Gene Roddenberry's quest to find Star Trek. On the way he...

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Mister Buddwing

as Dice Player
Released: 1966-07-15

An amnesiac wanders the streets of Manhattan, trying to solve the mystery of who he is.

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Star Trek Story

as Self
Released: 1996-08-26

Gene Roddenberry's Utopian vision of humanity in the 24th century had a profound effect on...

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Woman in Motion

as Self
Released: 2021-02-02

Nichelle Nichols' daunting task to launch a national blitz for NASA, recruiting 8,000 of the...

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Building Star Trek

as Herself
Released: 2016-09-04

When "Star Trek" first aired in 1966, it expanded the viewers' imaginations about what was...

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The Order

as Athena
Released: 2016-07-12

A covert group of vigilantes known as The Order dedicate their lives to eliminating violent...

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Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!

as Jenny Ribbock
Released: 1967-05-10

In this comedy, an aspiring singer finds herself single and pregnant. The story begins when she...

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United We Fan

as Self
Released: 2018-04-28

Fans, stars, creators, and more come together to explore the dynamic history and evolution of...

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Tarzan's Deadly Silence

as Ruana
Released: 1970-07-03

Tarzan tries to stop a bloodthirsty Colonel from taking over an African village with his...

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Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

as Ruana
Released: 1967-09-06

In this exciting jungle adventure the esteemed archaeologist, Dr Singleton, and his daughter,...

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Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1

as Admiral Grace Jemison
Released: 2017-02-02

Everything the Admiral has feared for the Confederation, begins to come to pass. As a secret...

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The Last Angel of History

as Self
Released: 1996-09-11

An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science...

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Star Trek: A Captain's Log

as Herself
Released: 1994-11-30

Star Trek: A Captain's Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994...

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Commander Toad in Space

as SS Stella (voice)
Released: 1993-05-08

Brave Commander Toad and his Star Warts crew work to save a planet in need.

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William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

as Self
Released: 1995-01-01

Cast members of the television and movie series "Star Trek" reminisce about the making of the...

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Star Trek: Of Gods and Men

as Captain Nyota Uhura
Released: 2007-12-22

It is the year 2306. Thirteen years have passed since Captain James T. Kirk was swept away by...

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Super Duper Bloopers

as Herself
Released: 1986-01-01

This compilation of flubs and bloopers features TV goofs from Star Trek, M*A*S*H, sports games,...

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The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space

as Sagan
Released: 1995-12-01

The forces of evil are attempting to recapture a human-inhabited Earth-like planet that has been...

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

as uncredited
Released: 2004-01-01

The love in Star trek

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Birth of a Timeless Legacy

as uncredited
Released: 2004-01-01

William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy some nice thoughts in The Birth of a Timeless Legacy doc,...

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The Torturer

as uncredited
Released: 2008-01-01

Rick (Andrew W. Walker) is a man raised with solid American values, who was trained as a...

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Antony and Cleopatra

as Charmain
Released: 1983-01-01

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

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Star Trek Renegades OMINARA

as Ominara
Released: 2021-12-04

When Prof. Steiner creates a new technology to link people's minds together for rapid...

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Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes

as Oman
Released: 2005-01-04

A gay attorney uses his newfound powers to thwart a mad scientist.

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Surge of Dawn

as Omen
Released: 2019-08-10

Cinema's first openly gay superhero Surge returns for the crossover event of the year. This time...

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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

as Self
Released: 1998-02-10

Louis Gossett Jr. takes viewers through a special documentary celebration of the groundbreaking...

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Black Sci-Fi

as Self
Released: 1992-07-08

Part of the Birthrights series, this BBC Two documentary is a wonderful window into the...

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The Simpsons

as Nichelle Nichols (voice)
First aired: 1989-12-17

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...

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Futurama

as Nichelle Nichols' Head (voice)
First aired: 1999-03-28

The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who,...

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Star Trek

as Uhura
First aired: 1966-09-08

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the...

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Batman: The Animated Series

as Thoth Khepera (voice)
First aired: 1992-09-05

Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in...

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Heroes

as Nana Dawson
First aired: 2006-09-25

Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating...

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Spider-Man

as Miriam (voice)
First aired: 1994-11-19

Bitten by a neogenetic spider, Peter Parker develops spider-like superpowers. He uses these to...

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Die Harald Schmidt Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1995-12-05

The Harald Schmidt Show is a German late night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian...

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Star Trek: Prodigy

as Uhura (voice)
First aired: 2021-10-28

A motley crew of young rebellious aliens commandeer an old Starfleet ship and must figure out...

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Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

as Chief (voice)
First aired: 2000-10-02

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command is an American animated science fiction/adventure/comedy series...

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Gargoyles

as Diane Maza (voice)
First aired: 1994-10-24

In Scotland, 994 A.D. Goliath and his clan of gargoyles defend a medieval castle. In present...

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Star Trek

as Uhura (voice)
First aired: 1973-09-08

The animated adventures of Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock and the crew of the Starship Enterprise.

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One Strange Rock

as Self
First aired: 2018-03-26

A mind-bending, thrilling journey exploring the fragility and wonder of planet Earth, one of the...

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The Lieutenant

as Norma Bartlett
First aired: 1963-09-14

The Lieutenant is an American television series, the first created by Gene Roddenberry. It aired...

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Comedy Central Roasts

as Self
First aired: 2003-08-10

Celebrities and comedians belt out good-natured insult comedy jokes at the expense of a guest of...

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Comic Book Men

as Self
First aired: 2012-02-12

A show for Fanboys by Fanboys. Set in uber-geek Kevin Smith's iconic comic shop Jay and Silent...

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The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

as Self
First aired: 2021-11-05

In honor of the sci-fi franchise’s 55th anniversary this year and produced by The Nacelle...

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The Real History of Science Fiction

as Self
First aired: 2014-04-19

The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television...

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Challenger: The Final Flight

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-09-16

Engineers, officials and the crew members' families provide their perspective on the 1986 Space...

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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

as Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-12-03

What started in 1975 with the disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon, ended in...

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After They Were Famous

as Self
First aired: 2002-03-30

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Downward Dog

as Deejay Devine
First aired: 2017-05-17

Follow the day-to-day life of Nan as told by her increasingly lonely and philosophical dog,...

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