Before she became the lovable Nell Harper, Nell Carter had already made a name for herself in the world of entertainment. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1948, Carter began her career in theater, ...

Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three ...

Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC from 1981 until 1987 (a six-season run). The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief (Dolph Sweet) and his three ...

Nostalgia for movies and TV shows from the 1980s is still going strong, with studios and networks rebooting or reviving hits from that decade. But one ’80s series that’s largely forgotten despite a ...