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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Ghost Dad
as Joan
1990
Blacula
as Michelle
1972
Capricorn One
as Betty Walker
1977
Let's Do It Again
as Beth Foster
1975
A Piece of the Action
as Lila French
1977
Mr. Ricco
as Irene Mapes
1975
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
as Cleo Babilonia
1990
Five Desperate Women
as Joy
1971
Marvin & Tige
as Vanessa Jackson
1985
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
as Harriet DeLong Gillespie
1994
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
as Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
1981
Ritual
as Sylvia Becker
2000
The Soul of Nigger Charley
as Elena
1973
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
as Leddy Hutch
1997
The Big Stuffed Dog
as Nurse Riley
1981
Color Adjustment
as Self
1992
And the Children Shall Lead
as Mother
1985
Ring of Passion
as Marva Trotter Louis
1978
TV Appearances
A Different World
as Carol Garrison
1987
Magnum, P.I.
as T.C's Date
1980
In the Heat of the Night
as Harriet DeLong
1988
Rhoda
1974
The F.B.I.
as Nora Tobin
1965
The Love Boat
as Maura Bellogue
1977
Benson
1979
The Cosby Show
as Lorraine
1984
My Wife and Kids
as Ann Kyle
2001
Room 222
as Liz McIntyre
1969
The Parent 'Hood
1995
Night Gallery
as Kyro (segment "Logoda's Heads")
1970