Nell Carter

Born: 1948-09-13, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Died: 2003-01-23

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.

Filmography

• Jake and the Fatman (1987)
• Hair (1979)
• Touched by an Angel (1994)
• Gimme a Break! (1981)
• Seven Days (1998)
• Amen (1986)
• 227 (1985)
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992)
• Bebe's Kids (1992)
• Modern Problems (1981)
• Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin (2002)
• The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985)
• Maid for Each Other (1992)
• Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
• The Best of Broadway (1985)
• The Proprietor (1996)
• The Crazysitter (1994)
• The Misery Brothers (1995)
• Sealed with a Kiss (1999)
• Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992)
• Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
• Back By Midnight (2005)
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1999)
• Cindy (1978)
• The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000)
• Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997)