Denise Nicholas
21 movies · 23 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 12, 1944 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Donna Denise Nicholas · Denise Nicholas-Hill
Biography
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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.
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Known for
Denise Nicholas: movies and TV shows
Acting (44)
- 2001
- 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
- 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
- 1990 On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
as Cleo Babilonia
- 1990 Ghost Dad
as Joan
- 1989 Mother's Day
as Elizabeth Sturgis
- 1988
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985 Marvin & Tige
as Vanessa Jackson
- 1985 And the Children Shall Lead
as Mother
- 1984
- 1983
- 1981 Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"
as Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
- 1981
- 1981
- 1981 The Big Stuffed Dog
as Nurse Riley
- 1980
- 1980
- 1979
- 1978
- 1978 Ring of Passion
as Marva Trotter Louis
- 1978
- 1977 Capricorn One
as Betty Walker
- 1977 A Piece of the Action
as Lila French
- 1977
- 1975 Let's Do It Again
as Beth Foster
- 1975 Mr. Ricco
as Irene Mapes
- 1974
- 1973 The Soul of Nigger Charley
as Elena
- 1973
- 1972 Blacula
as Michelle
- 1971 Five Desperate Women
as Joy
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969
- 1965
Talk shows and appearances (5)
- 2021
- 1992
- 1970 The Flip Wilson Show
2 episodes
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1 episode
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show
2 episodes