Nell Carter

1948-09-13 – 2003-01-23 (age 54) Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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Biography

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.

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Nell Carter

Nell Carter

Known For

Hair

Hair

1979

as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys

Back Roads

Back Roads

1981

as Waitress

The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

1996

as Catherine Creek

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

Swing

Swing

2003

as Grace

Voices That Care

Voices That Care

1991

as Self - Choir Member

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

Modern Problems

Modern Problems

1981

as Dorita

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin

2002

as Glory Grant (voice)

Fakin' Da Funk

Fakin' Da Funk

1997

as Claire

Back By Midnight

Back By Midnight

2005

as Waitress

The Crazysitter

The Crazysitter

1994

as The Warden

Cindy

Cindy

1978

as Olive

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988

as Nell Carter

The Proprietor

The Proprietor

1996

as Millie Jackson

Maid for Each Other

Maid for Each Other

1992

as Jasmine Jones

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

1982

as Performer

Bebe's Kids

Bebe's Kids

1992

as Vivian (voice)

Sealed with a Kiss

Sealed with a Kiss

1999

as Mrs. Wheatley