Nell Carter
Acting
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.
As actor 61
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Spider-Man
1994
Great Performances
1971
Touched by an Angel
1994
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Reba
2001
People's Choice Awards
1975
Ally McBeal
1997
Gimme a Break!
1981
The Oscars
1953
227
1985
Seven Days
1998
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Amen
1986
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979
Brotherly Love
1995
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Can't Hurry Love
1995
Hair
1979
The Big Show
1980
Night of 100 Stars
1982
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982
Christmas in Washington
1982
Modern Problems
1981
The Grass Harp
1996
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Bebe's Kids
1992
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988
Swing
2003
Back Roads
1981
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985
Fakin' Da Funk
1997
Back By Midnight
2005
You Take the Kids
1990
Voices That Care
1991
The Proprietor
1996
The Crazysitter
1994
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
The Little Pageant That Could
2024
The Best of Broadway
1985
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
2001
Perfect Fit
2000
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999
Sealed with a Kiss
1999
Cindy
1978
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
1996
Baryshnikov on Broadway
1980
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
1999
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997
The Misery Brothers
1995
Nell Carter... Never Too Old to Dream
1986
Ain't Misbehavin'
1982
Maid for Each Other
1992
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
1992
Morton's by the Bay
1989
Christmas in Washington
1984
The Jaleel White Special
1992