← Back
Nichelle Nichols

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1932-12-28

Day of Death

2022-07-30

Place of Birth

Robbins, Illinois, USA

Nichelle Nichols

Biography

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 (66)

⭐ 0 Role: Self - (archive footage)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022
⭐ 10.0 Role: Ominara

Star Trek Renegades OMINARA

2021
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

Woman in Motion

2021
⭐ 5.7 Role: Nyota Uhura

Star Trek: First Frontier

2020
⭐ 4.3 Role: Sensei

Unbelievable!!!!!

2020
⭐ 0 Role: Omen

Surge of Dawn

2019
⭐ 4.7 Role: Mystic Woman

American Nightmares

2018
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

United We Fan

2018
⭐ 5.6 Role: Teresa

The White Orchid

2018
⭐ 4.8 Role: Secretary General of NATO

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

2017
⭐ 5.5 Role: Admiral Grace Jemison

Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1

2017
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

2016
⭐ 7.4 Role: Self

For the Love of Spock

2016
⭐ 6.0 Role: Herself

Building Star Trek

2016
⭐ 6.4 Role: Self

50 Years of Star Trek

2016