Leslie Uggams
Acting 1943-05-25 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 r…
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Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
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Deadpool
2016
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Deadpool 2
2018
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Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
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American Fiction
2023
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Nanny
2022
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
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Sugar Hill
1994
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Night of 100 Stars II
1985
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Poor Pretty Eddie
1975
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Dotty and Soul
2023
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Black Girl
1972
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Two Weeks in Another Town
1962
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Skyjacked
1972
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A Special Sesame Street Christmas
1978
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Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
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Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl
1994
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The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano
1989
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Words and Music by Jerry Herman
2007