
Leslie Uggams
Biyografi
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.
Bilinen İşi
Acting
Doğum Yeri / Yılı
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA / 1943 - 83 yaşında

Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
7.5

Deadpool
2016
7.6

Deadpool 2
2018
7.4

Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
7.1

American Fiction
2023
7.2

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
7.0

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
6.3

Nanny
2022
5.3

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
7.3

Sugar Hill
1994
5.6

The Ravine
2022
5.1

Show of Titles
2021
0.0
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
6.8

The Apollo
2019
6.4
Remembering Roots
2002
0.0