Nell Carter

Acting

Born September 13, 1948 · 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 sitco…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Great Performances

1971

Touched by an Angel

1994

Spider-Man

1994

The Oscars

1953

Jake and the Fatman

1987

People's Choice Awards

1975

Gimme a Break!

1981

Acting(59)

2024The Little Pageant That CouldSelf (archive footage)

Film

2005Back By MidnightWaitress

Film

2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIPerformer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")

Film