Nell Carter
| Born | September 13, 1948 |
| Hometown | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Net worth | $2 million |
| Height | 4'11" (1.50m) |
| Spouse | Roger Larocque, George Krynicki |
| Partner | Ann Kaser |
| Children | Joshua Carter, Tracy Carter, Daniel Carter |
| Parents | Horace Hardy, Edna Mae Hardy |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Gimme a Break | Nominated |
| 1983 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Gimme a Break | Nominated |
| 1983 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Gimme a Break | Nominated |
| 1982 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Gimme a Break | Nominated |
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PBS special celebrates the music, artists of 'Black Broadway'
Feb. 23—Growing up, Tiffany Mann knew of Broadway, yet didn't realize there was a place for her there. "Until I saw Nell Carter in 'Ain't Misbehavin,' " Mann says. "I was like, 'Who is that woman?' I want to know more and I got a hunger for it." Mann worked her way up to the Broadway stage making her debut as part of the ensemble of "Waitress." Mann is one of the many Broadway singers featured ...
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Get ready to swing, bop & croon with Idaho Shakespeare’s ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’ musical revue
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Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe debuts one-acts about Muhammad Ali and Nell Carter
Two original one-act shows about boxing great Muhammad Ali and Broadway and TV star Nell Carter have premieres at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
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Sarasota's WBTT profiles two iconic Americans in New Playwrights Series
The lives of two iconic Black Americans – Nell Carter and Muhammed Ali – are featured in Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe’s New Playwrights Series.
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Armelia McQueen Dies: ‘Ain’t Misbehavin”, ‘Ghost’ Actress Was 68
Armelia McQueen, who rose to Broadway stardom with her debut in 1978’s Ain’t Misbehavin’ and played the sister of Whoopi Goldberg’s haunted character in 1990’s Ghost, died Saturday. She was 68. Her death was confirmed by her friend Dorian Hannaway in a Facebook post Sunday. “My dear friend Armelia crossed over yesterday,” Hannaway wrote. “She […]
