Denise Nicholas
Acting
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
2021Black Art: In the Absence of Light
Self
2000Ritual
Sylvia Becker
1997The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
Leddy Hutch
1995In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1992Color Adjustment
Self
1990Ghost Dad
Joan
1990On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
Cleo Babilonia
1989Mother's Day
1985Marvin & Tige
Vanessa Jackson
1985And the Children Shall Lead
Mother
1981Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
1981The Big Stuffed Dog
Nurse Riley
1978Ring of Passion
Marva Trotter Louis
1977Capricorn One
Betty Walker
1977A Piece of the Action
Lila French
1975Let's Do It Again
Beth Foster
1975Mr. Ricco
Irene Mapes
1973The Soul of Nigger Charley
Elena
1972Blacula
Michelle
1971Five Desperate Women
Joy