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Isabel Sanford
Actor
Born August 29, 1917Died July 9, 2004 (86 years)
Isabel Sanford (born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford; August 29, 1917 – July 9, 2004) was an American stage, film, and television actress and comedian best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Mills Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1975) and The Jeffersons (1975–1985). In 1981, she became the second African-American actress to win a Primetime Emmy Award after Gail Fisher, and so far, the only African-American actress to win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Isabel Sanford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| 2017 | Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me · as Louise Jefferson - All In The Family |
| 2016 | I Am Not Your Negro · as Tillie (clip From Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1967)) |
| 1999 | The Parkers (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back! · as Miss Krumes (jackie's Play Mama) |
| 1998 | Mafia! · as Louise Jefferson (uncredited) |
| 1997 | Teen Angel (TV Series) · as Laurie |
| 1997 | Pepper Ann (TV Series) · as Bernice (voice) |
| 1997 | Sprung · as Sista #1 |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey Show (TV Series) · as Mother Hightower |
| 1996 | Original Gangstas · as Gracie Bookman |
| 1995 | In the House (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Cybill (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Margaret Duffy |
| 1993 | South Beach · as Mama |
| 1993 | Living Single (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Ben Stiller Show (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) · as Louise Jefferson |
| 1990 | Dream On (TV Series) · as Judge Isabel Kohner |
| 1989 | Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog · as Joanna |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Isabel Sanford (voice) |
| 1988 | A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (TV Series) · as Shirley Mcloon |
| 1984 | Crazy Like A Fox (TV Series) · as Car Rental Receptionist |
| 1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Series) · as Hot Mama Vibes |
| 1980 | Steigler and Steigler · as Dottie Butz |
| 1979 | Love at First Bite · as Judge R. Thomas |
| 1979 | Supertrain (TV Series) · as Reba Beeson |
| 1978 | Vega$ (TV Series) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Tanya |
| 1975 | Dean's Place · as Tailor's Wife |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons (TV Series) · as Louise Jefferson |
| 1974 | The Photographer · as Mrs. Slade |
| 1973 | Kojak (TV Series) · as Grace |
| 1973 | The Young and the Restless (TV Series) · as Sylvia |
| 1972 | Up the Sandbox · as Maria |
| 1972 | Pete 'n' Tillie · as Maid |
| 1972 | The New Centurions · as Wilma |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues · as The Madame |
| 1972 | Hickey & Boggs · as Nyona's Mother |
| 1972 | Temperatures Rising (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Wait Till Your Father Gets Home (TV Series) · as Betsy |
| 1972 | Every Little Crook and Nanny · as Prospective Nanny #1 |
| 1972 | Stand Up and Be Counted · as Beverly |
| 1971 | All in the Family (TV Series) · as Louise Jefferson |
| 1970 | The Red, White, and Black · as Isabel Taylor |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TV Series) · as Mrs. Wilson |
| 1970 | The Interns (TV Series) · as Dr. Hearn |
| 1969 | The Comic · as Woman |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Mrs. Jones |
| 1969 | The Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Aunt Bertha |
| 1969 | Pendulum · as Effie |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Young Runaways · as Sarah |
| 1967 | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner · as Tillie |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show (TV Series) · as Amanda, The Maid |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Maybelle |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) |