Nell Carter
Acting
Born 1948-09-13
Died 2003-01-23
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
60 credits
Primetime Emmy Awards 1
Tony Awards 1
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical 1
Theatre World Award 1
Awards
Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award
Primetime Emmy Awards 1 won
- — Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Won
Tony Awards 1 won
- — Best Featured Actress in a Musical Won
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical 1 won
- — Outstanding Actress in a Musical Won
Theatre World Award 1 won
- 1978 Theatre World Award Won
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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.
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Filmography
Acting
51 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Great Performances
Spider-Man
Touched by an Angel
People's Choice Awards
Reba
The Oscars
Ally McBeal
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Gimme a Break!
Brotherly Love
Can't Hurry Love
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Hair
Christmas in Washington
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Big Show
Bebe's Kids
The Grass Harp
Modern Problems
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars
Back Roads
Fakin' Da Funk
The Little Pageant That Could
Swing
Morton's by the Bay
Cindy
Voices That Care
The Crazysitter
You Take the Kids
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Back By Midnight
Sealed with a Kiss
Perfect Fit
Maid for Each Other
The Proprietor
The Misery Brothers
The Best of Broadway
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
Ain't Misbehavin'
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Baryshnikov on Broadway
Other credits
9 credits
Jake and the Fatman
227
Amen
Seven Days
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
Christmas in Washington
The Jaleel White Special
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