Fan Casting Nell Carter as Mother in The Jerk (1989)

kylewhite made this fan casting suggestion on April 6, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Nell Carter

Nell Carter (born Nell Ruth Hardy; September 13, 1948 – January 23, 2003) was an American singer and actress. Carter began her career in 1970, singing in the theater, and later crossed over to tel...

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The Jerk (1989)

by Steve Martin and Carl Gottlieb

A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.

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Nell Carter is known for her roles in Hair and Modern Problems. She has been suggested by fans for -8 roles on myCast, including Rhonda in A Cinderella Story (1984). Similar actors include Phylicia Rashād, Cicely Tyson, and Marla Gibbs. Nell Carter was suggested to play Mother in The Jerk (1989) by kylewhite. The Jerk (1989) has 12 roles, including Navin R. Johnson, Director, and Taj.