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Nichelle Nichols (/ n ɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l / nish-EL; born Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) [1] 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. [2]
Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed communications officer Uhura on the original “Star Trek” series, died Saturday night in Silver City, N.M. She was 89 years old. Nichols’ death was confirmed ...
Nyota Uhura. Nyota Uhura (/ niˈoʊtə ʊˈhʊrə /), or simply Uhura, is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise. In the original television series, the character was portrayed by Nichelle Nichols, who reprised the role for the first six Star Trek feature films. A younger Uhura is portrayed by Celia Rose Gooding in the 2022 prequel ...
Turnabout Intruder. " Turnabout Intruder " is the twenty-fourth and final episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Arthur H. Singer (based on a story by Gene Roddenberry) and directed by Herb Wallerstein, it was first broadcast on June 3, 1969. In the episode, a woman switches bodies ...
Lt. Uhura was a Black woman who more than held her own with William Shatner’s Capt. Kirk and Leonard Nimoy’s Mr. Spock and all the other Starfleet officers on the bridge of the Enterprise ...
Nichelle Nichols, the groundbreaking actor who played Lieutenant Nyota Uhura on the original "Star Trek" series, has died. She was 89.
William Shatner as James T. Kirk, commanding officer of the USS Enterprise. Majel Barrett as Christine Chapel, medical officer. James Doohan as Montgomery Scott, chief engineer. DeForest Kelley as Leonard McCoy, chief medical officer. Nichelle Nichols as Uhura, communications officer. Leonard Nimoy as Spock, first officer and science officer.
George Takei and William Shatner led an outpouring of tributes Sunday to their "Star Trek" co-star Nichelle Nichols, who died Saturday at age 89.. On Twitter, Takei shared a sweet photo of himself ...