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Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek's original Lieutenant Uhura, is photographed at the BFI as part of its "Star Trek at 50" events. At BFI Southbank on... Nichelle Nichols attends the premiere of CBS's "Star Trek: Discovery" at The Cinerama Dome on September 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.
Jul 31, 2022 · Photograph: CBS via Getty Images. The American actor has died at the age of 89. Loved for her inspirational, groundbreaking role as Lt Uhura on Star Trek, here we look back at her life and...
She co-starred in six Star Trek films, culminating in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Following the death of Leonard Nimoy in 2015, and until her own death in July 2022, Nichols was one of four surviving cast members, the others being William Shatner , George Takei and Walter Koenig .
Jul 31, 2022 · 03 of 18. Nichelle Nichols' Big Break on Star Trek. Nichols' big break came when she was cast as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura in Star Trek. When the sci-fi series premiered in 1966, she was...
29 Videos. 99+ Photos. Nichelle Nichols was one of 10 children born to parents Lishia and Samuel Nichols in Robbins, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. She was a singer and dancer before turning to acting and finding fame in her groundbreaking role of Lt. Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek (1966) series.
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Actress Nichelle Nichols attends the 18th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on July 31, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2019 Official Star Trek Convention Las Vegas Nichelle Nichols as Commander Uhura in the movie, "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan."
Jul 31, 2022 · See More Videos. CNN. Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” has died at age 89, according...
