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Denise Nicholas
Born 1944-07-12Detroit, Michigan, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Black Art: In the Absence of LightSelfRitualSylvia BeckerThe Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden PagodaLeddy HutchIn the Heat of the Night: By Duty BoundHarriet DeLong GillespieIn the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?Harriet DeLong GillespieIn the Heat of the Night: A Matter of JusticeHarriet DeLong GillespieIn the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your LifeHarriet DeLong GillespieColor AdjustmentSelfOn Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia StoryCleo BabiloniaGhost DadJoanMother's DayElizabeth SturgisMarvin & TigeVanessa JacksonAnd the Children Shall LeadMotherJacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)The Big Stuffed DogNurse RileyRing of PassionMarva Trotter LouisCapricorn OneBetty WalkerA Piece of the ActionLila FrenchLet's Do It AgainBeth FosterMr. RiccoIrene MapesThe Soul of Nigger CharleyElenaBlaculaMichelleFive Desperate WomenJoy