Nell Carter
Actor
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
Modern Problems
as Dorita 1981
Bebe's Kids
as Vivian (voice) 1992
The Grass Harp
as Catherine Creek 1996
Back Roads
as Waitress 1981
The Crazysitter
as The Warden 1994
Back By Midnight
as Waitress 2005
Fakin' Da Funk
as Claire 1997
Perfect Fit
as Mrs. Gordy 2001
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
as Mrs. Claus (voice) 1999
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
as Mary (voice) 1997
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self 1985
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'") 2004
Sealed with a Kiss
as Mrs. Wheatley 1999
Cindy
as Olive 1978
Maid for Each Other
as Jasmine Jones 1992
Night of 100 Stars
as Self 1982