Leslie Uggams is an actor and singer who plays Betty Pearson in the Fallout TV series.[1]
Career[]
Leslie Uggams began her career as a child actor, appearing on the 1950s television show Beulah. She made her first professional recording in 1954 at the age of 10, singing a kid-friendly variation of "Santa Baby". As an adult, she hosted her own variety show in 1969. She received notice for her lead role as Kizzy Reynolds in the 1970s TV miniseries Roots and later in life in the Deadpool movie series as Blind Al.
Credits[]
Fallout series[]
Year | Title | Credited as/for |
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2024 | Fallout (TV series) | Betty Pearson |
Other work[]
Year | Title | Credited as/for |
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1977 | Roots | Kizzy Reynolds |
1996 | All My Children | Rose Keefer |
2016 | Deadpool | Blind Al |
2016-20 | Empire | Leah Walker |
2018 | Deadpool 2 | Blind Al |
2019-22 | New Amsterdam | Mama Reynolds |
2023 | American Fiction | Agnes Ellison |