Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, has died at the age of 89. Her son Kyle Johnson said Nichols died Saturday in Silver City, New Mexico. “Last night, my mother ...

Some Trekkies might be able to tell you that filming "Star Trek: The Original Series ... to see characters like Lieutenant ...

Best known for her groundbreaking role as Lt. Uhura from the original Star Trek series and films, Nichols originates from Robbins, Illinois. She started her professional career as a dancer and ...

There is no shortage of Star Trek vs. Star Wars arguments to be ... The former happens in "Plato's Stepchildren," between Kirk and Uhura (Nichelle Nichols). The kiss courted controversy, airing ...

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Gene Roddenberry got validation from one of the most important figures at the time when they convinced this actor to stay ...

"Star Trek" has been flourishing lately ... and "Woman in Motion," a tribute to the influence that original Uhura actress Nichelle Nichols had on recruiting women and people of color to ...

Ten years after the original series ended, the Enterprise crew returned, this time on the big screen. The film gathered together the original cast including Shatner, Nimoy, Nichols and Takei ...

Nichelle Nichols has died ... ET looks back on Nichelle Nichol’s groundbreaking performance in ‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ and the impact she’s made today. Wayne Brady explains ...

George Takei leads tributes to Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols after actress' death ...