Denise Nicholas
Biography
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.
Known For
Joan
Ghost Dad
Michelle
Blacula
Betty Walker
Capricorn One
Beth Foster
Let's Do It Again
Lila French
A Piece of the Action
Irene Mapes
Mr. Ricco
Cleo Babilonia
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
Joy
Five Desperate Women
Vanessa Jackson
Marvin & Tige
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Sylvia Becker
Ritual
Elena
The Soul of Nigger Charley
Leddy Hutch
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
Nurse Riley
The Big Stuffed Dog
Self
Color Adjustment
Mother
And the Children Shall Lead
Marva Trotter Louis
Ring of Passion
Mother's Day
Self
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
23
Gender
Female
Birthday
1944-07-12
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Donna Denise Nicholas