Cast
Nell Carter
Acting
Cast
Nell Carter
Known for
Acting
Born
1948-09-13
Died
2003-01-23
Also known as Nell Ruth Carter
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.
Hair
as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys
Bebe's Kids
as Vivian (voice)
The Crazysitter
as The Warden
Fakin' Da Funk
as Claire
Modern Problems
as Dorita
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Cindy
as Olive
Back Roads
as Waitress
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Swing
as Grace
The Grass Harp
as Catherine Creek
Back By Midnight
as Waitress
The Best of Broadway
as Herself
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Nell Carter
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
Maid for Each Other
as Jasmine Jones
Sealed with a Kiss
as Mrs. Wheatley
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
as Self
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
as Mary (voice)
The Misery Brothers
as Courtroom Singer
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
The Proprietor
as Millie Jackson
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
as Self
Perfect Fit
as Mrs. Gordy
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
as Self - Performer
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
as Lucille Gathers
The Jaleel White Special
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Baryshnikov on Broadway
as Self
Christmas in Washington
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Performer