Actor
Nell Carter
78 years · Birmingham, Alabama, USA · 34 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 34
The Little Pageant That Could
2024 · Self (archive footage)
On WOW Presents Plus
Back By Midnight
2005 · Waitress
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004 · Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
Swing
2003 · Grace
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002 · Glory Grant (voice)
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
2001 · Self
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000 · Actor
Perfect Fit
2000 · Mrs. Gordy
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999 · Self - Performer
Sealed with a Kiss
1999 · Mrs. Wheatley
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
1999 · Mrs. Claus (voice)
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997 · Mary (voice)
On HBO Max
Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · Claire
On Plex
The Grass Harp
1996 · Catherine Creek
The Proprietor
1996 · Millie Jackson
The Misery Brothers
1995 · Courtroom Singer
The Crazysitter
1994 · The Warden
Bebe's Kids
1992 · Vivian (voice)
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
1992 · Lucille Gathers
The Jaleel White Special
1992 · Actor
Maid for Each Other
1992 · Jasmine Jones
Voices That Care
1991 · Self - Choir Member
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988 · Nell Carter
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988 · Self