The Little Pageant That Could
2024 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Nell Carter
1948-09-13
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Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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
Back By Midnight
2005 · Movie
as Waitress
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004 · Movie
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
Swing
2003 · Movie
as Grace
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002 · Movie
as Glory Grant (voice)
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
2001 · Movie
as Self
Reba
2001 · TV Show
as Dr. Susan Peters
Perfect Fit
2000 · Movie
as Mrs. Gordy
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000 · Movie
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
1999 · Movie
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
Sealed with a Kiss
1999 · Movie
as Mrs. Wheatley
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999 · Movie
as Self - Performer
Seven Days
1998 · TV Show
Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · Movie
as Claire
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997 · Movie
as Mary (voice)
Ally McBeal
1997 · TV Show
as Harriet Pumple
The Grass Harp
1996 · Movie
as Catherine Creek
The Proprietor
1996 · Movie
as Millie Jackson
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A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
1996 · Movie
as Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · TV Show
as Self
The Misery Brothers
1995 · Movie
as Courtroom Singer
Brotherly Love
1995 · TV Show
as Nell Bascombe
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · TV Show
as Mary (voice)
Can't Hurry Love
1995 · TV Show
as Mrs. Bradstock
The Crazysitter
1994 · Movie
as The Warden
Spider-Man
1994 · TV Show
as Glory Grant (voice)
Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV Show
as Cynthia Winslow
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
1992 · Movie
as Lucille Gathers
Maid for Each Other
1992 · Movie
as Jasmine Jones
Bebe's Kids
1992 · Movie
as Vivian (voice)
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The Jaleel White Special
1992 · Movie
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · TV Show
as P.J. Moore
Voices That Care
1991 · Movie
as Self - Choir Member
You Take the Kids
1990 · TV Show
as Nell Kirkland
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Morton's by the Bay
1989 · TV Show
as Maggie
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988 · Movie
as Self
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988 · Movie
as Nell Carter
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · TV Show
Amen
1986 · TV Show
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
as Self
The Best of Broadway
1985 · Movie
as Herself
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985 · Movie
227
1985 · TV Show
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Christmas in Washington
1984 · Movie
Ain't Misbehavin'
1982 · Movie
as Performer
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Movie
as Self
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Christmas in Washington
1982 · TV Show
as Self
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The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982 · TV Show
Modern Problems
1981 · Movie
as Dorita
Back Roads
1981 · Movie
as Waitress
Gimme a Break!
1981 · TV Show
as Nell Harper
Baryshnikov on Broadway
1980 · Movie
as Self
The Big Show
1980 · TV Show
as Self
Hair
1979 · Movie
as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979 · TV Show
as Sgt. Hildy Jones
Cindy
1978 · Movie
as Olive
People's Choice Awards
1975 · TV Show
as Self - Presenter
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV Show
as Self
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
as Self
