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Nichelle Nichols
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Born:28 December 1933Robbins, Illinois, USA
Known As:Lt. Uhura"Star Trek"
Trivia: With "Star Trek" co-star William Shatner, she shared the first
interracial kiss on television.
Fed up with the racist harrassment, culminating with her learning that the
studio was withholding her fan mail, she submitted her resignation. She
withdrew it when Martin Luther King personally convinced her that
her role was too important as a breakthrough to leave.
(1980) Nominated for a Saturn Award (Academy of Science
Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA) - Best Supporting
Actress for: "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (1979).
Was employed by NASA - in charge of astronaut recruits and hopefuls.
Has a star on the Walk of Fame - Television - At 6633 Hollywood Blvd.
Calendars:Star Trek 2009 CalendarsClick here.
Video:TVGuide.comNichelle Nichols Videos
"Star Trek"
(The Original Series) Link:
TV.comClick here.
On TV:TVNowClick here for TV schedule.
Filmography:The Internet Movie DatabaseClick here.
External Links: Starpulse.com Google.com
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Some fellow TV/Movie cast members:
Brent Spiner  DeForest Kelley  George Takei
Grace Lee Whitney  James Coburn  James Doohan  John Larroquette
Jonathan Frakes  Kate Mulgrew  Kim Cattrall  Leonard Nimoy  LeVar Burton
Mark Lenard  Michael Dorn  Majel Barrett  Walter Koenig  William Shatner  Wil Wheaton