Denise Nicholas

About

Room 222 star who earned three consecutive Best Actress Golden Globe Nominations for her role as Liz McIntyre.

Before Fame

She was featured on the cover of Jet magazine in 1960 before graduating from high school in 1961.

Trivia

She starred as Harriet Gillespie on In the Heat of the Night from 1989 to 1995.

Family Life

She divorced from her third husband, Jim Hill, in 1984.

Associated With

She is also the ex-wife of soul singer Bill Withers .