What role did the star of Gideon's Crossing win an Emmy for?
Andre Braugher Andre Keith Braugher ( ; born July 1, 1962) is an American actor. He is best known for his Emmy-winning role as Detective Frank Pembleton on "" from 1993 to 1998 and again in the 2000 , as well as his roles as Owen Thoreau Jr. on the TNT show "Men of a Certain Age", and Captain Raymond Holt on the Golden Globe-winning comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine".
Nell Carter Nell Ruth Carter (born Nell Ruth Hardy; September 13, 1948 – January 23, 2003) was an American singer and actress. Beginning her career in 1970, Carter started in theater; singing and later crossed over to television. Carter was perhaps best known for her role as Nell Harper on the NBC sitcom "Gimme a Break!" which originally aired from 1981 to 1987. Carter received two Emmy and two Golden Globe award nominations for her work on the series. Prior to Gimme a Break!, Carter won a Tony Award for "Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical" in 1978 for her performance in the Broadway musical "Ain't Misbehavin'", as well as an Primetime Emmy Award for her reprisal of the role on television in 1982.