In 1950, the pioneering singer and actress Ethel Waters starred in her own sitcom, as Beulah. Tony Award-winning actress Leslie Uggams. I’ve been working since I was six years old,” she said. It seems that way.”įrom singing on television’s earliest variety shows, to starring in the blockbuster miniseries “Roots,” to rooming with Ryan Reynolds in the “Deadpool” superhero movies, Leslie Uggams’ career in showbiz spans generations. ▶ Watch Video: In Conversation: Leslie UggamsĬorrespondent Mo Rocca asked, “You ever heard of Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon? It should be Two Degrees of Leslie Uggams.
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