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Nell Carter

Acting1948–2003Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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.

Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1948-09-13
Age54 years old at death
Date of Death† 2003-01-23
Place of BirthBirmingham, Alabama, USA
Known AsNell Ruth Carter

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Filmography

Hair
7.3

Hair

1979 · Music

Night of 100 Stars
5.8

Night of 100 Stars

1982 · Comedy

The Grass Harp
5.9

The Grass Harp

1996 · Comedy

Night of 100 Stars II
6.8

Night of 100 Stars II

1985 · Comedy

Bebe's Kids
6.1

Bebe's Kids

1992 · Animation

The Crazysitter
5.3

The Crazysitter

1994 · Comedy

Back Roads
5.4

Back Roads

1981 · Comedy

The Little Pageant That Could

The Little Pageant That Could

2024 · Comedy

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985 · Family

Voices That Care
7.0

Voices That Care

1991 · Documentary

Modern Problems
5.4

Modern Problems

1981 · Comedy

Fakin' Da Funk
6.0

Fakin' Da Funk

1997 · Comedy

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
7.5

Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin

2002 · Animation

Back By Midnight
5.1

Back By Midnight

2005 · Comedy

Cindy
7.0

Cindy

1978 · Music

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
9.0

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

2000 · Documentary

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
8.3

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004 · Music

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
6.2

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

1997 · Animation