Barely three months after the loss of Leonard Nimoy, “Star Trek” fans have gotten more troubling news.
Nichelle Nichols, 82, who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original TV series and films, suffered a mild stroke Wednesday night, according to a post Thursday on her Facebook page. A statement by Zach McGinnis of Galactic Productions, which books Nichols and other actors for public appearances said,
“Last night while at her home in L.A., Nichelle Nichols suffered from a mild stroke.”
