
1948Born, Birmingham
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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.
Known for
Spider-ManGlory Grant (voice)
HairAin't Got No' / 'White Boys
Ally McBealHarriet Pumple
Touched by an AngelCynthia Winslow
RebaDr. Susan Peters2005Back By MidnightWaitressMovie
2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIPerformer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")Movie
2003SwingGraceMovie
2002Spider-Man: The Return of the Green GoblinGlory Grant (voice)Movie
2001RebaDr. Susan Peters · 3 episodesShow
2000The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden StoryMovie
2000Perfect FitMrs. GordyMovie
1999Sealed with a KissMrs. WheatleyMovie
1999We Wish You a Merry ChristmasMrs. Claus (voice)Movie
1998Seven Days1 episodeShow
1997Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' SpecialMary (voice)Movie
1996The Grass HarpCatherine CreekMovie
1996The ProprietorMillie JacksonMovie
1995Can't Hurry LoveMrs. Bradstock · 1 episodeShow
1995Brotherly LoveNell Bascombe · 1 episodeShow
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildMary (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1995The Misery BrothersCourtroom SingerMovie
1994The CrazysitterThe WardenMovie
1994Touched by an AngelCynthia Winslow · 2 episodesShow
1992Hangin' with Mr. CooperP.J. Moore · 44 episodesShow
1992Bebe's KidsVivian (voice)Movie
1992Final Shot: The Hank Gathers StoryLucille GathersMovie
1992The Jaleel White SpecialMovie
1992Maid for Each OtherJasmine JonesMovie
1990You Take the KidsNell Kirkland · 6 episodesShow
1989Morton's by the BayMaggie · 1 episodeShow
1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzNell CarterMovie
1987Jake and the Fatman1 episodeShow
1986Amen1 episodeShow
1986Nell Carter... Never Too Old to DreamMovie
1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be ThereMovie
19852271 episodeShow
1984Christmas in WashingtonMovie
1982Ain't Misbehavin'PerformerMovie
1982The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour1 episodeShow
1981Modern ProblemsDoritaMovie
1981Gimme a Break!Nell Harper · 137 episodesShow
1981Back RoadsWaitressMovie
1979The Misadventures of Sheriff LoboHildy Jones · 37 episodesShow
1979HairAin't Got No' / 'White BoysMovie
1978CindyOliveMovie
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