Nichelle Nichols as Lt. Uhura in the “Star Trek” episode, “Journey to Babel.” Season 2, Episode 10, originally aired Nov. 17, 1967. (CBS Photo Archive) By Carla Hall Editorial Writer .

File photo: Actor Nichelle Nichols speaks during the Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek Convention at The Westin O'Hare in Rosemont, Ill., Sunday, June 8, 2014. Nichols, who gained fame as Lt ...

In Star Trek: The Original Series season 2, episode 2, "Who Mourns for Adonais?," Lt. Uhura shows off her surprising engineering skills by rigging a subspace bypass circuit to restore communications.

Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt. Nyota Uhura on the original “Star Trek,” has died at the age of 89, her son Kyle Johnson announced on her official Facebook page.

Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known as Star Trek's communications officer Lieutenant Uhura, died Saturday night in Silver City, New Mexico.She was 89 years old. "I regret to inform you ...

Nichelle Nichols, who memorably played Lt. Uhura on the original “Star Trek,” has died. She was 89. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 80°F. Monday, July 7th 2025 ...

Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood when she played communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, has died at 89. Her son Kyle ...

Nichelle Nichols, who broke down barriers with her portrayal of translator and communications officer Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original Star Trek TV series and later in its film franchise, died ...

Her role in the 1966-69 series as Lt. Uhura earned Nichols a lifelong position of honor with the series' rabid fans, known as Trekkers and Trekkies. Skip to content NOWCAST WPBF 25 News at 6 p.m.

Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood when she played communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, has died at the age of 89 ...

Her role in the 1966-69 series as Lt. Uhura earned Nichols a lifelong position of honor with the series' rabid fans, known as Trekkers and Trekkies. Skip to content NOWCAST WESH 2 News at 10 PM ...