About
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.
Filmography
Black Art: In the Absence of Light2021 · Self
Ritual2000 · Sylvia Becker
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda1997 · Leddy Hutch
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound1995 · Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?1994 · Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice1994 · Harriet DeLong Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life1994 · Harriet DeLong Gillespie
Color Adjustment1992 · Self
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story1990 · Cleo Babilonia
Ghost Dad1990 · Joan
Mother's Day1989 · Elizabeth Sturgis
Marvin & Tige1985 · Vanessa Jackson
And the Children Shall Lead1985 · Mother
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"1981 · Connie (as Denise Nicholas Hill)
The Big Stuffed Dog1981 · Nurse Riley
Ring of Passion1978 · Marva Trotter Louis
Capricorn One1977 · Betty Walker
A Piece of the Action1977 · Lila French
Let's Do It Again1975 · Beth Foster
Mr. Ricco1975 · Irene Mapes