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Nichelle Nichols, Uhura in ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89

Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 9:18 pm
by Nutso
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/niche ... smsnnews11
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 by Gilbert Bell, her talent manager and business partner of 15 years.

Re: Nichelle Nichols, Uhura in ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89

Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 9:33 pm
by IanKennedy
Wow! That's is so sad. She was truly a pioneer of her time.

I've added a what's new to the main site. I can't do her the justice that Graham would have achieved, but at least I've marked her passing.

Re: Nichelle Nichols, Uhura in ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89

Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2022 1:22 am
by RK_Striker_JK_5
A beautiful, shining light. A true pioneer and trailblazer. She'll be missed. :(

Re: Nichelle Nichols, Uhura in ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 89

Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2022 3:31 am
by McAvoy
Wow. Rip.

Down to Kirk, Sulu and Chekov.

Actually surprised Shatner is still around tbh.