Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas

79 · Born: Jul 12, 1944

Personal Details

Born Jul 12, 1944 Detroit, Michigan, USA
Spouse
  • Jim Hill

    ( Feb 14, 1981 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Bill Withers

    ( Jan 17, 1973 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Gilbert Moses

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Otto Nicholas
  • Louise Nicholas
Relatives
  • Otto Nicholas (Sibling)
  • Michele Burgen (Sibling)

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.

Career

2001
My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids as Ann Kyle
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2000
Ritual
Ritual as Sylvia Becker
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1997
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
1995
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
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The Parent 'Hood
The Parent 'Hood
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1990
Ghost Dad
Ghost Dad as Joan
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On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story as Cleo Babilonia
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1989
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night as Harriet DeLong
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1988
The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
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1985
Marvin & Tige
Marvin & Tige as Vanessa Jackson
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And the Children Shall Lead
And the Children Shall Lead as Mother
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1983
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
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1981
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls as Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
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The Big Stuffed Dog
The Big Stuffed Dog as Nurse Riley
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The Love Boat
The Love Boat as Jenny Brooks
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1978
Ring of Passion
Ring of Passion as Marva Trotter Louis
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1977
A Piece of the Action
A Piece of the Action as Lila French
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1975
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again as Beth Foster
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Mr. Ricco
Mr. Ricco as Irene Mapes
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Rhoda
Rhoda
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1973
The Soul of Nigger Charley
The Soul of Nigger Charley as Elena
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1972
Blacula
Blacula as Michelle
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1971
Five Desperate Women
Five Desperate Women as Joy
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Night Gallery
Night Gallery as Kyro (segment "Logoda's Heads")
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1969
Room 222
Room 222 as Liz McIntyre
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1992
Color Adjustment
Color Adjustment
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