Cast
Nell Carter
Acting
Cast
Nell Carter
Known for
Acting
Born
1948-09-13
From
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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.
★7.3
MOVIE1979
Hair
as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys
★5.4
MOVIE1981
Back Roads
as Waitress
★9.0
MOVIE2003
Swing
as Grace
★6.8
MOVIE1985
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE1996
The Grass Harp
as Catherine Creek
★6.0
MOVIE1997
Fakin' Da Funk
as Claire
MOVIE2001
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1991
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
★5.4
MOVIE1981
Modern Problems
as Dorita
★5.8
MOVIE1982
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE1992
Bebe's Kids
as Vivian (voice)
★5.3
MOVIE1994
The Crazysitter
as The Warden
MOVIE1985
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
★7.0
MOVIE1996
The Proprietor
as Millie Jackson
MOVIE2024
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
★8.3
MOVIE1982
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Performer
★8.3
MOVIE2004
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
★6.2
MOVIE1999
Sealed with a Kiss
as Mrs. Wheatley
MOVIE1985
The Best of Broadway
as Herself
★5.0
MOVIE1995
The Misery Brothers
as Courtroom Singer
★6.3
MOVIE1992
Maid for Each Other
as Jasmine Jones
★9.0
MOVIE1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Nell Carter
★7.5
MOVIE2002
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
as Glory Grant (voice)
MOVIE1992
The Jaleel White Special
★5.1
MOVIE2005
Back By Midnight
as Waitress
★9.0
MOVIE2000
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
★7.0
MOVIE1978
Cindy
as Olive
★6.2
MOVIE1997
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
as Mary (voice)
★4.2
MOVIE2000
Perfect Fit
as Mrs. Gordy
★8.0
MOVIE1988
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
as Self
★9.0
MOVIE1999
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
as Self - Performer
★6.6
MOVIE1999
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE1992
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
as Lucille Gathers
★9.0
MOVIE1984
Christmas in Washington
MOVIE1996
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE1980
Baryshnikov on Broadway
as Self