Nell Carter
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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.
Known for
Credits
Hair (1979)
as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys
The Grass Harp (1996)
as Catherine Creek
Bebe's Kids (1992)
as Vivian (voice)
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin (2002)
as Glory Grant (voice)
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
as Self
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985)
Actor
Back Roads (1981)
as Waitress
Modern Problems (1981)
as Dorita
The Proprietor (1996)
as Millie Jackson
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
as Nell Carter
Fakin' Da Funk (1997)
as Claire
The Crazysitter (1994)
as The Warden
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997)
as Mary (voice)
The Misery Brothers (1995)
as Courtroom Singer
Maid for Each Other (1992)
as Jasmine Jones
Perfect Fit (2000)
as Mrs. Gordy
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
Voices That Care (1991)
as Self - Choir Member
Sealed with a Kiss (1999)
as Mrs. Wheatley
Swing (2003)
as Grace
Back By Midnight (2005)
as Waitress
The Little Pageant That Could (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000)
Actor
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992)
as Lucille Gathers
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1999)
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999)
as Self - Performer
Cindy (1978)
as Olive
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (1988)
as Self
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001)
as Self
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury (1996)
as Self
The Best of Broadway (1985)
as Herself
Baryshnikov on Broadway (1980)
as Self
The Jaleel White Special (1992)
Actor
Nell Carter... Never Too Old to Dream (1986)
Actor
Ain't Misbehavin' (1982)
as Performer
Christmas in Washington (1984)
Actor