Leslie Uggams
Schauspiel·25. Mai 1943 — 83 Jahre·Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Leslie Marian Uggams (born May 25, 1943) is an American actress and singer.
Beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, Uggams is recognized for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance. She had earlier been highly acclaimed for the Broadway musical Hallelujah, Baby!, winning a Theatre World Award in 1967 and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1968.
Later in her career, Uggams received renewed notice with appearances alongside Ryan Reynolds as Blind Al in Deadpool (2016) & Deadpool 2 (2018) and in a recurring role on Empire.
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2024Deadpool & WolverineBlind Al2024FalloutTVBetty Pearson2023Amerikanische FiktionAgnes Ellison2023Dotty and SoulDotty2023ExtrapolationsTVIsabel Zucker2023My Dad the Bounty HunterTVGrandma (voice)2022NannyKathleen2022The RavineJoanna2022The Gilded AgeTVErnestine Brown2021Show of Titles"Hallelujah, Baby!" Performer2021The BiteTVDr. Hester Boutella2020Blithe SpiritMadame Arcati2020Stars in the HouseTVMadame Arcati2019The ApolloSelf2018Deadpool: Es war einmal ein DeadpoolBlind Al2018New AmsterdamTVMamma Reynolds2018Deadpool 2Blind Al2017The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksSadie2016DeadpoolBlind Al2015EmpireTVLeah Walker2014Just the Three of Us2009The Good WifeTVSuzanne Packer2009Nurse JackieTVVivian2009Toe to ToeGrandma2007Words and Music by Jerry HermanSelf2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelf2002Remembering RootsSelf1999The Early ShowTVSelf1999Family GuyTVLeslie Uggams (voice)1995Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!1994Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood BowlSelf1994Sugar HillDoris Holly1989The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano1988Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCSelf1987College FieberTVDr. Eileen Redding1986Christmas at Radio City Music HallSelf - Special Guest1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf1984Die Bill Cosby ShowTVKris Temple1983Reading RainbowTVSelf - Narrator (voice)1982HotelTV1981SizzleVonda1980MagnumTVAlexis Carter1979Weißes Haus, HintereingangTVLillian Rogers Parks1979CBS News Sunday MorningTVSelf1978A Special Sesame Street ChristmasSelf1978Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring1977Love BoatTVMarion Blake · Callie Reason1977RootsTVKizzy Reynolds · Kizzy Reynolds Moore1976Die Muppet ShowTVSelf - Special Guest Star1975Poor Pretty EddieElizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly1974Easter Is(voice)1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...TVSelf1973The Bobby Darin ShowTV1972Black GirlNetta1972Endstation HölleLovejoy Wells1972S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S GershwinSelf1970The Flip Wilson ShowTVSelf1970Dann war mein Leben nicht umsonst – Martin Luther KingSelf (archive footage)1970Swing Out, Sweet LandSaloon Singer1969The Leslie Uggams ShowTV1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourTVSelf1968Twen-PoliceTV1968That's LifeTV1967The Carol Burnett ShowTVSelf1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.TVNatasha Brimstone1965The Dean Martin ShowTV1965HullabalooTVSelf · Self - Host1964The Hollywood PalaceTVSelf - Singer1963The Danny Kaye ShowTVSelf1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTVSelf1962Zwei Wochen in einer anderen StadtChanteuse1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1959StartimeTVSelf1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarTVSelf1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - Host · Self - Presenter / Nominee / Performer · Self - Presenter · Self - Performer1950What's My Line?TVSelf - Mystery Guest1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTVSelf