
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.

Hair
1979 · as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys

Bebe's Kids
1992 · as Vivian (voice)

Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · as Claire

The Grass Harp
1996 · as Catherine Creek

Night of 100 Stars
1982 · as Self

Back Roads
1981 · as Waitress

Swing
2003 · as Grace

Back By Midnight
2005 · as Waitress

Voices That Care
1991 · as Self - Choir Member

The Crazysitter
1994 · as The Warden

Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · as Self

Modern Problems
1981 · as Dorita

The Proprietor
1996 · as Millie Jackson

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985

Maid for Each Other
1992 · as Jasmine Jones

Ain't Misbehavin'
1982 · as Performer

The Best of Broadway
1985 · as Herself

Perfect Fit
2000 · as Mrs. Gordy