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Nichelle Nichols (/ n ɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l / nish-EL; born Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) was an American actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African American actresses on American television.
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Nichelle Nichols was an actress, producer and singer best known for her role as Lt. Nyota Uhura in Star Trek (1966). She died in 2022 at the age of 89. See her life story, credits, photos, videos and trivia on IMDb.
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- December 28, 1932
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- July 30, 2022
Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols, the actress revered by “Star Trek” fans for her role as Lieutenant Uhura, the communications officer on the starship U.S.S. Enterprise, died on Saturday in Silver City, N.M....
Nichelle Nichols was an actress, singer and dancer who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in Star Trek (1966) and its films. She was born in 1932, died in 2022, and had a son, Kyle Johnson, from her first marriage.
- December 28, 1932
- July 30, 2022
Jul 31, 2022 · The actress, who played communications officer Uhura on the original “Star Trek” series and voiced her on the animated series, died at 89 in Silver City, N.M. She was known for her interracial kiss with William Shatner in 1968, her singing and acting career, and her support of NASA and the space program.
Aug 1, 2022 · Mon 1 Aug 2022 06.37 EDT. The actor and singer Nichelle Nichols, who has died aged 89, was one of the first black women to be featured on American television in a non-subservient role when she...
Jul 31, 2022 · Nichelle Nichols made history for her role as communications officer Lt. Uhura on Star Trek. CBS via Getty Images. Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known as Star Trek 's...
