Leslie Uggams
Birthday
1943/05/25 (81 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York, USA
Also know as
Leslie Marian Uggams, 萊斯莉·奧加姆斯
Biography
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 r...Read more
Acting
(2023) Dotty and Soul
as Dotty
(1975) Poor Pretty Eddie
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly
(1994) Sugar Hill
as Doris Holly
(2022) Nanny
as Kathleen
(1972) Black Girl
as Netta
(1972) Skyjacked
as Lovejoy Wells
(2003) Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
(1988) Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
(1970) King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) American Fiction
as Agnes Ellison
(2016) Deadpool
as Blind Al
(1962) Two Weeks in Another Town
as Chanteuse
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(2024) Deadpool & Wolverine
as Blind Al
(1978) A Special Sesame Street Christmas
as Self
(2018) Deadpool 2
as Blind Al
(2007) Words and Music by Jerry Herman
as Herself
(1994) Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self
(2018) Once Upon a Deadpool
as Blind Al
(1989) The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano
as ---
(2019) The Apollo
as Self
(1981) Sizzle
as Vonda
(2020) Blithe Spirit
as Madame Arcati
(2014) Just the Three of Us
as ---
(2022) The Ravine
as Joanna
(1972) S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
as Self
(1995) Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
as ---
(1978) Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
as ---
(1980) Magnum, P.I.
as ---
(1966) The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
as Natasha Brimstone
(1984) The Cosby Show
as Kris Temple
(1982) Hotel
as ---
(1968) The Mod Squad
as ---
(1999) The Early Show
as Self
(1976) The Muppet Show
as Self - Special Guest Star
(1979) Backstairs at the White House
as Lillian Rogers Parks
(1964) The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer
(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
(1965) Hullabaloo
as Self
(1965) The Dean Martin Show
as ---
(1970) The Flip Wilson Show
as Self
(1977) Roots
as Kizzy Reynolds
(2021) The Bite
as Dr. Hester Boutella
(1969) The Leslie Uggams Show
as ---
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
(1968) That's Life
as ---
(2023) Extrapolations
as Isabel Zucker
(1959) Startime
as ---
(1999) Family Guy
as Leslie Uggams (voice)
(2018) New Amsterdam
as Mamma Reynolds
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1983) Reading Rainbow
as Herself - Narrator (voice)
(1987) A Different World
as Dr. Eileen Redding
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter / Nominee / Performer
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Host
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
(1965) Hullabaloo
as Self - Host
(2020) Stars in the House
as Madame Arcati
(2024) Fallout
as Betty Pearson
(1977) Roots
as Kizzy Reynolds Moore
(1977) The Love Boat
as Marion Blake
(1977) The Love Boat
as Callie Reason
(2023) My Dad the Bounty Hunter
as Grandma (voice)
(1963) The Danny Kaye Show
as Self
(2009) The Good Wife
as Suzanne Packer
(1979) CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
(1973) The Bobby Darin Show
as ---