Leslie Uggams
American actress and singer · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1943 · age 83
Leslie Marian Uggams is an American actress and singer. After beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, she garnered acclaim for her role in the Broadway musical Hallelujah, Baby!, winning a Theatre World Award in 1967 and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1968.
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FalloutSeries, Betty Pearson
Deadpool & WolverineFilm, 2024Blind Al2022
NannyFilm, Kathleen2020
Stars in the HouseSeries, Madame Arcati
Blithe SpiritFilm, 2020Madame Arcati2018
Deadpool 2Film, Blind Al2016
DeadpoolFilm, Blind Al2009
Nurse JackieSeries, Vivian
Toe to ToeFilm, 2009Grandma2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereFilm1995
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!Film1989
The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa MilanoFilm1987
A Different WorldSeries, Dr. Eileen Redding1986
Christmas at Radio City Music HallFilm1982
HotelSeries1981
SizzleFilm, Vonda1979
CBS News Sunday MorningSeries1975
Poor Pretty EddieFilm, Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly1972
Black GirlFilm, Netta1970
The Flip Wilson ShowSeries1967Theatre World AwardAward1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
Two Weeks in Another TownFilm, 1962Chanteuse1956
Tony AwardsSeries1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1943Born25 May 1943People around Leslie
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Ryan Reynolds Produced Deadpool and Deadpool 2
Lauren Shuler Donner Produced Deadpool and Deadpool 2
Simon Kinberg Produced Deadpool and Deadpool 2
Morena Baccarin Also in Deadpool 2 and Deadpool
Brianna Hildebrand Also in Deadpool 2 and Deadpool
Karan Soni Also in Deadpool 2 and Deadpool
Stefan Kapičić Also in Deadpool 2 and Deadpool
Rhett Reese Wrote Deadpool and Deadpool 2
Paul Wernick Wrote Deadpool and Deadpool 2
T. J. Miller Also in Deadpool and Deadpool 2
David Leitch Directed Deadpool 2 (2018)
Shiori Kutsuna Also in Deadpool & Wolverine and Deadpool 2
Rob Delaney Also in Deadpool & Wolverine and Deadpool 2
Lewis Tan Also in Deadpool & Wolverine and Deadpool 2
Alan Tudyk Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Stefania Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Eddie Marsan Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Jack Kesy Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Sala Baker Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool- David L. Wolper Produced Roots
Cord Jefferson Directed American Fiction (2023)
Alicia Morton Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Hayley Sales Also in Deadpool 2 and Once Upon a Deadpool
Clare Kilner Directed Fallout
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Deadpool & Wolverine 2024
Deadpool 2016
Deadpool 2 2018
American Fiction 2023
Once Upon a Deadpool 2018
Filmography 35
83 credits on file
Television 24
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Uggams gained wider recognition for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance.