Denise Nicholas

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Known For

Acting

Born

1944-07-12

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Denise Nicholas

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denise Nicholas (born Donna Denise Nicholas; July 12, 1944) is an American actress and social activist who was involved in the American Civil Rights Movement. She is known primarily for her role as high school guidance counselor Liz McIntyre on the ABC comedy-drama series Room 222, and for her role as Councilwoman Harriet DeLong on the NBC/CBS drama series In the Heat of the Night. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denise Nicholas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2021
Black Art: In the Absence of Light as Self
2001
My Wife and Kids as Ann Kyle
2000
Ritual as Sylvia Becker
1997
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda as Leddy Hutch
1995
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1995
The Parent 'Hood
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1992
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper as Mrs. Walker
1992
Color Adjustment as Self
1990
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story as Cleo Babilonia
1990
Ghost Dad as Joan
1989
Mother's Day
1988
In the Heat of the Night as Harriet DeLong
1988
Supercarrier
1987
A Different World as Carol Garrison
1986
Amen
1985
Marvin & Tige as Vanessa Jackson
1985
And the Children Shall Lead as Mother
1984
The Cosby Show as Lorraine
1981
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls as Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
1981
The Sophisticated Gents as Pat Henderson
1981
Aloha Paradise
1981
The Big Stuffed Dog as Nurse Riley
1980
Magnum, P.I. as T.C's Date
1979
Benson
1978
Ring of Passion as Marva Trotter Louis
1978
Baby, I'm Back
1977
Capricorn One as Betty Walker
1977
A Piece of the Action as Lila French
1977
The Love Boat as Maura Bellogue
1977
The Love Boat as Maura Belloque
1977
The Love Boat as Jenny Brooks
1975
Let's Do It Again as Beth Foster
1975
Mr. Ricco as Irene Mapes
1974
Rhoda
1973
The Soul of Nigger Charley as Elena
1973
Police Story
1972
Blacula as Michelle
1971
Five Desperate Women as Joy
1970
Night Gallery as Kyro (segment "Logoda's Heads")
1970
The Flip Wilson Show as Self
1969
Love, American Style
1969
Room 222 as Liz McIntyre
1965
The F.B.I. as Nora Tobin
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self