Deadpool & Wolverine2024
As Blind Al
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Leslie Uggams
Born
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.
Filmography (35)
Deadpool2016
As Blind Al
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Deadpool 22018
As Blind Al
TMDb 7.5 / 10
American Fiction2023
As Agnes Ellison
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Once Upon a Deadpool2018
As Blind Al
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Nanny2022
As Kathleen
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Sugar Hill1994
As Doris Holly
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks2017
As Sadie
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Remembering Roots2002
As Self
The Ravine2022
As Joanna
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Easter Is1974
As (voice)
Skyjacked1972
As Lovejoy Wells
TMDb 6.2 / 10
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Apollo2019
As Self
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Black Girl1972
As Netta
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Two Weeks in Another Town1962
As Chanteuse
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Night of 100 Stars II1985
As Self
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring1978
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Show of Titles2021
As "Hallelujah, Baby!" Performer
Blithe Spirit2020
As Madame Arcati
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
A Special Sesame Street Christmas1978
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Poor Pretty Eddie1975
As Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Dotty and Soul2023
As Dotty
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Sizzle1981
As Vonda
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano1989
Swing Out, Sweet Land1970
As Saloon Singer
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!1995
Words and Music by Jerry Herman2007
As Self
Christmas at Radio City Music Hall1986
As Self - Special Guest
Just the Three of Us
Just the Three of Us2014
Toe to Toe2009
As Grandma
TMDb 3.3 / 10
Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl1994
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin1972
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb