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Harriet Pumple is a fictional character portrayed by Nell Carter in the TV series Ally McBeal.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Playing with Matches (season 5), they were 53 years old.
They appear in 2 episodes out of a total of 112 aired

Harriet Pumple

by Nell Carter

character

Episodes2

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    Playing with Matches
    episode S5.E8 january 2002
    With Jenny's mother's wedding approaching, Richard is trying one last time to get with her, while Ally is concerned about all men's philandering ways and may have lost all hope for love. Meanwhile, Kimmie needs John's help to sue a matchmaker who has declared that there is nobody on this planet to love her. Kimmie brings out John's lip twitch and Coretta brings out his anger when she attempts to introduce surprises in the courtroom.
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    One Hundred Tears
    episode S5.E10 january 2002
    The staff visit matchmaker Harriet Pumple, who matches Elaine with Victor Morrison. Victor talks to Ally about dumping Elaine. John Cage walks out of the initial session, and later the staff and Harriet do an intervention in his office and sing "We've Got to Get You a Woman". Ally defends a man who is dying of cancer and wants to fly off of his roof using custom-made wings.