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Nell Ruth Hardy was born on September 13, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, one of nine children born to Edna Mae and Horace Hardy. She was born into a Catholic family and raised Presbyterian. Carter later self-identified as Pentecostal and as Jewish.. At the age of two, Hardy witnessed her father's electrocution when he stepped on a live power line.
Nell Carter. Actress: Gimme a Break!. Her trademark sass complemented by a distinctively adenoidal voice that could out-snarl Eartha Kitt and Fran Drescher put together, short (4'11"), round, and robust Nell Carter was one indomitable, in-your-face firecracker...and it made her a star. She was born Nell Ruth Hardy in 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama and raised there, one of nine children born to Horace and Edna Hardy. She grew up listening...
Nell Carter. Actress: Gimme a Break!. Her trademark sass complemented by a distinctively adenoidal voice that could out-snarl Eartha Kitt and Fran Drescher put together, short (4'11"), round, and robust Nell Carter was one indomitable, in-your-face firecracker...and it made her a star. She was born Nell Ruth Hardy in 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama and raised there, one of nine children born to Horace and Edna Hardy. She grew up listening...
Jan 23, 2003 · BEVERLY HILLS, California (CNN) --Actress and singer Nell Carter, best known for her role as the housekeeper in the TV sitcom "Gimme a Break!", died Thursday.She was 54. Carter's publicist Roger ...
Jan 24, 2003 · Nell Carter, robustly sassy singer and actress who exploded onto New York musical stage in Fats Waller revue Ain't Misbehavin' and went on to become popular television star in series Gimme a Break ...
Jan 23, 2003 · LOS ANGELES - Singer-actress Nell Carter, best known for her role as the matronly housekeeper in the 1980s television sitcom "Gimme a Break", died Thursday of natural causes at the age of 54, her ...
Jan 23, 2003 · Nell Carter, who played the stout, sassy housekeeper on the 1980s sitcom "Gimme a Break!" and won a Tony Award in 1978 for her sultry turn in the Broadway musical "Ain't Misbehavin'," died ...
Feb 1, 2003 · Nell Carter, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress best known for the ’80s sitcom ”Gimme a Break!”, died Thursday at 54, her publicist announced.
Nell Carter. Actress: The World, the Flesh and the Devil. English classical Shakespearian star Nell Carter born in England in 1894. Highly popular performer in classical and modern drama theatre from 1910. Beautiful brunette who appeared in only one movie playing the role of Beatrice Cuthbert in a crime thriller 'The World, the Flesh and the Devil' directed by F. Martin Thornton from a play by Laurence Cowen, starring Frank...
Jan 23, 2003 · Actress and singer Nell Carter, the star of the 1980s TV sitcom Gimme A Break and of the Broadway smash Ain't Misbehavin', dies of complications from diabetes. She was 54. NPR's Bob Mondello has ...
