Leslie Uggams
Leslie Marian Uggams is an American actress and singer. After beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, she garnered acclaim for her role in the Broadway musical Hallelujah, Baby!, winning a Theatre World Award in 1967 and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1968. Uggams gained wider recognition for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance.
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Deadpool & Wolverine
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2024
American Fiction
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2023
Dotty and Soul
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2023
Nanny
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2022
The Ravine
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2022
The Apollo
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2019
Once Upon a Deadpool
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2018
Deadpool 2
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2018
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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2017
Deadpool
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2016
Sugar Hill
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1994
Christmas at Radio City Music Hall
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1986
Sizzle
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1981
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
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1978
Poor Pretty Eddie
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1975
Skyjacked
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1972
Two Weeks in Another Town
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1962