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Leslie Uggams

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Overview

Trivia:
Raised in the Washington Heights section of New York City. more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Toe to Toe (2009) (pre-production) .... Grandma

  2. "All My Children" .... Rose Keefer (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 15 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Rose Keefer
  3. Sugar Hill (1994) .... Doris Holly
    ... aka Harlem
  4. "A Different World" .... Dr. Eileen Redding (1 episode, 1993)
        - College Kid (1993) TV episode .... Dr. Eileen Redding
  5. "The Cosby Show" .... Kris Temple (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Return of the Clairettes (1991) TV episode .... Kris Temple

  6. "Hotel" .... Amanda Price (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Discoveries (1987) TV episode .... Amanda Price
  7. "Magnum, P.I." .... Alexis Carter (1 episode, 1984)
        - Paradise Blues (1984) TV episode .... Alexis Carter
  8. "Fantasy" (1982) TV series .... Hostess
  9. "Freedom to Speak" (1982) (mini) TV mini-series (scenes deleted) .... Barbara Jordan
  10. Sizzle (1981) (TV) .... Vonda
  11. "The Love Boat" .... Callie Reason / ... (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Two Grapes on the Vine/Aunt Sylvia/Deductible Divorce (1981) TV episode .... Marion Blake
        - Lady from Sunshine Gardens/Eye of the Beholder/Bugged (1981) TV episode .... Callie Reason

  12. "Backstairs at the White House" (1979) (mini) TV mini-series .... Lillian Rogers Parks
  13. The Kraft 75th Anniversary Special (1978) (TV)
  14. "Roots" (1977) (mini) TV mini-series .... Kizzy Reynolds
  15. Poor Pretty Eddy (1975) .... Liz Wetherly
    ... aka Black Vengeance
    ... aka Heartbreak Motel
    ... aka Poor Pretty Eddie
    ... aka Redneck County Rape
  16. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - Feedback (1974) TV episode
  17. Black Girl (1972) .... Netta
  18. Skyjacked (1972) .... Lovejoy Wells
    ... aka Sky Terror (USA: TV title)
  19. "The Mod Squad" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Kill Gently, Sweet Jessie (1972) TV episode
  20. Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970) (TV) .... Saloon singer
    ... aka John Wayne's Tribute to America (USA: DVD box title)

  21. "The Leslie Uggams Show" (1969) TV series (unknown episodes)
  22. "I Spy" .... Tonia (1 episode, 1967)
        - Tonia (1967) TV episode .... Tonia
  23. "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." .... Natasha Brimstone (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Jewels of Topango Affair (1966) TV episode .... Natasha Brimstone
  24. Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) .... Chanteuse
    ... aka 2 Weeks in Another Town (USA: poster title)
Soundtrack:
  1. The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968) (TV) (performer: "Smile, Smile")
  2. Inherit the Wind (1960) (performer: "(Give Me That) Old Time Religion")
Thanks:
  1. Remembering 'Roots' (2002) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Roots Remembered (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  2. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  3. The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Winner ("30th Anniversary")
  4. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  5. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  6. AFI's 100 Years, 100 'Movie Quotes': The Greatest Lines from American Film (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  7. The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
  8. "The Early Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 15 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  9. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) .... Herself
    ... aka Broadway (USA: short title)
    ... aka Broadway: The Golden Age (USA: short title)
    ... aka Broadway: The Movie (USA: short title)
  10. Roots: Celebrating 25 Years (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  11. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  12. Remembering 'Roots' (2002) (V) .... Herself - 'Kizzy'
  13. "Biography" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Ben Vereen: The Hard Way (2000) TV episode .... Herself

  14. "Family Guy" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
        - Mind Over Murder (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Herself
  15. NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (1998) (TV) .... Herself
  16. Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl (1994) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl (USA: complete title)
  17. "Reading Rainbow" .... Herself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Jack, the Seal and the Sea (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Herself

  18. The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  19. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988) (TV) .... Herself
  20. The 40th Annual Tony Awards (1986) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter & Performer
  21. Christmas at Radio City Music Hall (1986) (TV) .... Herself
  22. The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter & Performer
  23. Plácido Domingo: Stepping Out with the Ladies (1985) (TV) .... Herself
  24. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Herself
  25. The 38th Annual Tony Awards (1984) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter & Performer
  26. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (7 episodes, 1972-1982)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 30 September 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 23 June 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 21 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
          (2 more)
  27. The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  28. A Gift of Music (1981) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka A Gift of Music: The 200th Anniversary of Los Angeles (USA)

  29. A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978) (TV) .... Herself
  30. "The Muppet Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #3.18 (1978) TV episode .... Herself
  31. General Electric's All-Star Anniversary (1978) (TV)
  32. Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978) (TV) .... Herself
  33. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) .... Herself
  34. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance / ... (9 episodes, 1969-1977)
        - Episode dated 14 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 13 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 12 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 11 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 10 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
          (4 more)
  35. The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Herself -Presenter
  36. The 31st Annual Tony Awards (1977) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Host, Presenter & Performer
  37. Sinatra and Friends (1977) (TV) .... Herself
  38. The 30th Annual Tony Awards (1976) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  39. Spring in New Orleans (1976) (TV)
    ... aka Perry Como's Spring in New Orleans (USA: complete title)
  40. "High Rollers" (1974) TV series .... Assistant (unknown episodes, 1974-1980)
    ... aka The New High Rollers (USA: new title)
  41. The American Film Institute Salute to John Ford (1973) (TV) .... Herself
  42. Salute to Oscar Hammerstein II (1972) (TV) .... Herself
  43. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1967-1972)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 17 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 30 September 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 12 January 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Herself
  44. 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin (1972) (TV) .... Herself
  45. "The Ice Palace" .... Herself - Guest Hostess (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #1.1 (1971) TV episode .... Herself - Guest Hostess
  46. The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
  47. "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #1.22 (1971) TV episode .... Herself
  48. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 14 November 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
  49. "Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 7 March 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
  50. "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #2.21 (1970) TV episode

  51. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 18 August 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Guest
  52. The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (1969) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  53. The Alan King Show (1969) (TV) .... Herself - Singer
  54. The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
  55. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself - Singer / ... (10 episodes, 1964-1967)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #20.36 (1967) TV episode .... Singer
        - Episode #20.35 (1967) TV episode .... Herself - Audience Bow
        - Episode #20.12 (1966) TV episode .... Singer
        - Episode #19.17 (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
        - Episode #19.3 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
          (5 more)
  56. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 7 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  57. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Herself - Singer (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #3.33 (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
  58. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Herself - Singer (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - Music That Mirrors the Times (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
        - The Music of Harold Arlen (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
        - A Musical Tour of Tin Pan Alley (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
  59. "Sing Along with Mitch" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 7 April 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself
  60. "Startime" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Ford Startime
    ... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime
        - The Mitch Miller Variety Show (1960) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Roots: The Next Generations" (1979) (mini) (uncredited) .... Kizzy


Additional Details

Other Works:
(June 2002): Plays Good Sister Dupree in "Thunder Knocking on the Door" musical by Keith Glover, Keb' Mo' and Anderson Edwards (Minetta Lane Theater, New York City, New York, USA). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Music | Comedy | Family | Drama more
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