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Denise Nicholas

Actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1944 · age 82

Denise Donna Nicholas is an American actress. Nicholas played high-school guidance counselor Liz McIntyre on the ABC comedy-drama series Room 222 and Councilwoman Harriet DeLong on the NBC/CBS drama series In the Heat of the Night.

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2021Black Art: In the Absence of LightFilm2001My Wife and KidsSeries, Ann Kyle2000RitualFilm, Sylvia Becker1997The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden PagodaFilm, Leddy Hutch1995In the Heat of the Night: By Duty BoundFilm, Harriet DeLong Gillespie1992Hangin' with Mr. CooperSeries, Mrs. WalkerColor AdjustmentFilm, 19921990Ghost DadFilm, Joan1989Mother's DayFilm, Elizabeth Sturgis1987A Different WorldSeries, Carol Garrison1985And the Children Shall LeadFilm, Mother1984The Cosby ShowSeries, Lorraine1981Aloha ParadiseSeries, CarrieJacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"Film, 1981Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)1978Diff'rent StrokesSeries, Sondra WilliamsRing of PassionFilm, 1978Marva Trotter Louis1976NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama SeriesAwardNAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion PictureAward1975Let's Do It AgainFilm, Beth Foster1974RhodaSeries1973The Soul of Nigger CharleyFilm, Elena1972BlaculaFilm, Michelle1971Five Desperate WomenFilm, Joy1970Night GallerySeries, Kyro (segment "Logoda's Heads")1965The F.B.I.Series, Nora Tobin1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1944Born12 July 1944

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  • Capricorn One 1977
  • Blacula 1972
  • Ghost Dad 1990

Filmography 23

52 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

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Awards

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture1976
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series1976

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82