Acting
Nell Carter
- Titles
- 30movies24TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19782003
- Leading roles
- 5top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.0average 2.7
- Wholesome6.1average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.7
- Physical Comedy4.0average 2.5
- Coming of Age4.3average 2.9
- Contemporary Realism6.5average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Tension4.1, average 6.1
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Mystery2.3, average 4.1
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Family Comedy 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Heartwarming 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- 90s Sitcom 2
- Wholesome 2
- Pop Culture 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Southern Gothic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
382000s
5 titles · average score 54
47
Back By Midnight (2005)
as Waitress
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
as Performer (segment "Ain't Misbehavin'")
56
Swing (2003)
as Grace
72
Reba (2001)
TV show · as Dr. Susan Peters
41
Perfect Fit (2001)
as Mrs. Gordy
1990s
20 titles · average score 64
57
Sealed with a Kiss (1999)
as Mrs. Wheatley
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1999)
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
70
Seven Days (1998)
TV show
67
Ally McBeal (1997)
TV show · as Harriet Pumple
62
The Grass Harp (1996)
as Catherine Creek
66
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV show · as Cynthia Winslow
49
The Crazysitter (1994)
as The Warden
83
Spider-Man (1994)
TV show · as Glory Grant (voice)
64
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992)
TV show · as P.J. Moore
Maid for Each Other (1992)
as Jasmine Jones
69
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (1992)
as Lucille Gathers
You Take the Kids (1990)
TV show · as Nell Kirkland
1980s
10 titles · average score 62
Morton's by the Bay (1989)
TV show · as Maggie
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
as Nell Carter
62
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
TV show
67
Amen (1986)
TV show
67
227 (1985)
TV show
Ain't Misbehavin' (1982)
as Performer
65
Gimme a Break! (1981)
TV show · as Nell Harper
51
Modern Problems (1981)
as Dorita
Back Roads (1981)
as Waitress
1970s
3 titles · average score 65
58
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
TV show · as Sgt. Hildy Jones
73
Hair (1979)
as Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys
63
Cindy (1978)
as Olive