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 to the sounds of Dinah Washington and Elvis Presley and developed an early interest in singing that...
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Nell Carter Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Nell Carter songs
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Mean to Me | The 43rd Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Voices that Care | Voices that Care | performer | |
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Ain't Misbehavin' | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Ain't Misbehavin' / Mean to Me | Great Performances | performer | |
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Ain't Misbehavin'/Mean to Me | Great Performances | performer | |
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Ain't Misbehavin'/Mean to Me | Great Performances | performer | |
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Amazing Grace | Swing | performer | |
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Broadway Baby | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Cash For Your Trash | Great Performances | performer | |
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Honeysuckle Rose | The 35th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling | The 35th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Mean To Me | Great Performances | performer | |
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Mean To Me | Great Performances | performer | |
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Off-Time | The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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The Best of Times | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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(I Stayed) Too Long at the Fair | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Ain't Got No | Hair | performer | |
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Ain't Nobody's Business | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Aquarius | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Ave Maria | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Back In The High Life Again | Dolly | performer | |
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Cash For Your Trash | Great Performances | performer | |
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Every Time I Feel the Spirit | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Friend Like Me | The 65th Annual Academy Awards | performer | |
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Gimme a Break | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby | Swing | performer | |
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Memory | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Merry Christmas Stranger | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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Muddy Water | The 40th Annual Tony Awards | performer | |
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Night Angel | Swing | performer | |
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Operator / I'll Fly Away | Dolly | performer | |
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Operator/I'll Fly Away | Dolly | performer | |
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Sing A Song | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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The Ladies Who Sing With the Band | Great Performances | performer | |
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The Ladies Who Sing With the Band | Great Performances | performer | |
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We Gotta Get You a Woman | Ally McBeal | performer | |
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When the Saints Go Marching In | Gimme a Break! | performer | |
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White Boys | Hair | performer | |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | The Proprietor | performer |
