
Nell Carter
Acting
Born 1948-09-13 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA · Died 2003-01-23
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.
Acting

The Little Pageant That Could
Self (archive footage)

Back By Midnight
Waitress

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Swing
Grace

Reba
Dr. Susan Peters

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

Perfect Fit
Mrs. Gordy

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
Self - Performer

Sealed with a Kiss
Mrs. Wheatley

We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Mrs. Claus (voice)

Seven Days

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Mary (voice)

Ally McBeal
Harriet Pumple

Fakin' Da Funk
Claire
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Self

The Grass Harp
Catherine Creek

The Proprietor
Millie Jackson

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self

Can't Hurry Love
Mrs. Bradstock

Brotherly Love
Nell Bascombe

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Mary (voice)

The Misery Brothers
Courtroom Singer

The Crazysitter
The Warden

Spider-Man
Glory Grant (voice)

Touched by an Angel
Cynthia Winslow

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
P.J. Moore

Bebe's Kids
Vivian (voice)

Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Lucille Gathers
The Jaleel White Special

Maid for Each Other
Jasmine Jones