Nell Carter
Nell Carter is credited on 8 movies and 12 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Spider-Man, Hair and Ally McBeal.
Born September 13, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; died January 23, 2003.
Filmography · 20 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Spider-Man
1994 · TV show
On Disney+
Hair
1979 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy
Ally McBeal
1997 · TV show
On Hulu
Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV show
On Netflix and Paramount+
Reba
2001 · TV show
On Hulu and Philo
Modern Problems
1981 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Bebe's Kids
1992 · Movie
On Paramount+
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Seven Days
1998 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
227
1985 · TV show
Free with ads on Tubi TV
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · TV show
Free with ads on Fandango at Home Free
Gimme a Break!
1981 · TV show
The Grass Harp
1996 · Movie
Amen
1986 · TV show
Brotherly Love
1995 · TV show
The Crazysitter
1994 · Movie
Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · Movie
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · TV show
Back By Midnight
2005 · Movie
About Nell Carter
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.
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.