Actriță
Leslie Uggams
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 received renewed notice with appearances alongside Ryan Reynolds as Blind Al in Deadpool (2016) & Deadpool 2 (2018) and in a recurring role on Empire.
Născut
25 mai 1943
Zodie
Gemeni
Vârstă
83 ani
Locul nașterii
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Universul filmelor sale
Colaborări frecvente
Regie · 2 filme
David Leitch
Deadpool 2, A fost odată... Deadpool
Parteneri frecvenți
Filme
33 filme
Deadpool
Blind Al
2016
Deadpool 2
Blind Al
2018
Deadpool și Wolverine
Blind Al
2024
Ficțiune americană
Agnes Ellison
2023
A fost odată... Deadpool
Blind Al
2018
Nanny
Kathleen
2022
Viața nemuritoare a Henriettei Lacks
Sadie
2017
Sugar Hill
Doris Holly
1994
Two Weeks in Another Town
Chanteuse
1962
Skyjacked
Lovejoy Wells
1972
Poor Pretty Eddie
Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly
1975
The Apollo
Self
2019
The Ravine
Joanna
2022
Toe to Toe
Grandma
2009
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
1970
Black Girl
Netta
1972
Dotty and Soul
Dotty
2023
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
2003
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Self
1978
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Saloon Singer
1970
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
1988
Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl
Self
1994
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978