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.
Nell Carter has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies, Ain't Misbehavin', The Jaleel White Special. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
