Nell Carter
Nell Ruth Carter
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1948-09-13
Place of birth:Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Gender:Female
Popularity:1
Date of death2003-01-23
54Biography
Nell Carter was an American actress and singer. Carter began her career in 1970, singing in the theater, and later began work on television. She was best known for her role as Nell Harper on the sitcom Gimme a Break!, which aired from 1981 to 1987.
Filmography
Rating by year
- The Little Pageant That CouldSelf (archive footage)2024-06-130.00
- Back By MidnightWaitress2005-01-255.113
- Broadway's Lost Treasures IIPerformer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")2004-10-268.34
- SwingGrace2003-10-099.02
- RebaDr. Susan Peters2001-10-056.5113
- The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story2000-05-319.01
- Perfect FitMrs. Gordy2000-01-014.26
- My Favorite Broadway: The Leading LadiesSelf - Performer1999-12-019.01
- Sealed with a KissMrs. Wheatley1999-09-196.34
- We Wish You a Merry ChristmasMrs. Claus (voice)1999-09-076.65
- Seven Days1998-10-076.858
- Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' SpecialMary (voice)1997-10-126.25
- Ally McBealHarriet Pumple1997-09-086.5360
- Fakin' Da FunkClaire1997-07-206.012
- A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela LansburySelf1996-11-170.00
- The Grass HarpCatherine Creek1996-10-115.934
- The ProprietorMillie Jackson1996-09-097.02
- Can't Hurry LoveMrs. Bradstock1995-09-186.52
- Brotherly LoveNell Bascombe1995-09-166.916
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildMary (voice)1995-03-126.311
- The Misery BrothersCourtroom Singer1995-01-015.02
- The CrazysitterThe Warden1994-12-315.318
- Spider-ManGlory Grant (voice)1994-11-198.31,138
- Touched by an AngelCynthia Winslow1994-09-217.2182
- Hangin' with Mr. CooperP.J. Moore1992-09-226.736
- Bebe's KidsVivian (voice)1992-07-316.072
- Final Shot: The Hank Gathers StoryLucille Gathers1992-04-0110.01
- Maid for Each OtherJasmine Jones1992-01-136.34
- Voices That CareSelf - Choir Member1991-02-288.73
- You Take the KidsNell Kirkland1990-12-156.02
- Morton's by the BayMaggie1989-05-290.00
- Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzNell Carter1988-08-169.01
- Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationSelf1988-05-278.01
- Jake and the Fatman1987-09-266.254
- Amen1986-09-276.619
- The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There1985-09-160.00
- 2271985-09-146.843
- The Best of BroadwayHerself1985-05-240.00
- Night of 100 Stars IISelf1985-03-108.04
- Ain't Misbehavin'Performer1982-06-218.33
- Night of 100 StarsSelf1982-03-086.84
- Modern ProblemsDorita1981-12-255.497
- Gimme a Break!Nell Harper1981-10-296.731
- Back RoadsWaitress1981-03-135.429
- Baryshnikov on BroadwaySelf1980-04-248.03
- The Big ShowSelf1980-03-049.01
- The Misadventures of Sheriff LoboSgt. Hildy Jones1979-09-255.910
- HairAin't Got No' / 'White Boys1979-03-157.3744
- CindyOlive1978-03-247.06
- Great PerformancesSelf1971-01-286.125