Nell Carter

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.

Casted

Hair

Played Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys

Average Rating

7.3

705 votes

Release Date

Mar 15, 1979

47 years ago
Modern Problems

Played Dorita

Average Rating

5.3

90 votes

Release Date

Dec 25, 1981

45 years ago
Bebe's Kids

Played Vivian (voice)

Average Rating

5.9

70 votes

Release Date

Jul 31, 1992

34 years ago
The Grass Harp

Played Catherine Creek

Average Rating

5.8

33 votes

Release Date

Oct 11, 1996

30 years ago
Back Roads

Played Waitress

Average Rating

5.3

26 votes

Release Date

Mar 13, 1981

45 years ago
The Crazysitter

Played The Warden

Average Rating

5.0

17 votes

Release Date

Dec 31, 1994

31 years ago
Back By Midnight

Played Waitress

Average Rating

5.0

12 votes

Release Date

Jan 25, 2005

21 years ago
Fakin' Da Funk

Played Claire

Average Rating

5.7

11 votes

Release Date

Jul 20, 1997

29 years ago
Perfect Fit

Played Mrs. Gordy

Average Rating

3.0

5 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 2001

25 years ago
We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Played Mrs. Claus (voice)

Average Rating

5.8

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1999

27 years ago
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

Played Mary (voice)

Average Rating

6.0

4 votes

Release Date

Oct 12, 1997

29 years ago
Night of 100 Stars II

Played Self

Average Rating

8.0

4 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 1985

41 years ago
Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Played Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Average Rating

8.0

3 votes

Release Date

Oct 26, 2004

21 years ago
Sealed with a Kiss

Played Mrs. Wheatley

Average Rating

5.7

3 votes

Release Date

Sep 19, 1999

27 years ago
Cindy

Played Olive

Average Rating

5.3

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 24, 1978

48 years ago
Maid for Each Other

Played Jasmine Jones

Average Rating

5.0

3 votes

Release Date

Jan 13, 1992

34 years ago
Night of 100 Stars

Played Self

Average Rating

6.7

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 08, 1982

44 years ago
Voices That Care

Played Self - Choir Member

Average Rating

8.0

2 votes

Release Date

Feb 28, 1991

35 years ago
Christmas in Washington

Average Rating

9.0

2 votes

Release Date

Dec 16, 1984

42 years ago
Ain't Misbehavin'

Played Performer

Average Rating

7.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jun 21, 1982

44 years ago
Baryshnikov on Broadway

Played Self

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Apr 24, 1980

46 years ago
The Proprietor

Played Millie Jackson

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Sep 09, 1996

30 years ago
The Misery Brothers

Played Courtroom Singer

Average Rating

2.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1995

31 years ago
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

Played Self - Performer

Average Rating

9.0

1 votes

Release Date

Dec 01, 1999

26 years ago
Swing

Played Grace

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 09, 2003

22 years ago
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 27, 1988

38 years ago
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Played Nell Carter

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Aug 16, 1988

38 years ago
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story

Played Lucille Gathers

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1992

34 years ago
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Nov 17, 1996

29 years ago
The Best of Broadway

Played Herself

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 24, 1985

41 years ago
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 31, 2000

26 years ago
The Jaleel White Special

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 22, 1992

34 years ago
The Little Pageant That Could

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 13, 2024

1 year ago

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