Isabel Sanford

Isabel Sanford

Known for: Acting

Born: August 28, 1917 in New York City, New York, USA - Died: July 8, 2004

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.

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Tillie

1967 Drama
Lady Sings the Blues

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Lady Sings the Blues

The Madame

1972 Drama
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

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The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

Self

1980 Music
Love at First Bite

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Love at First Bite

Judge R. Thomas

1979 Romance
Click Three Times

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Click Three Times

Dorothy

2000 Drama
Hickey & Boggs

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Hickey & Boggs

Nyona's Mother

1972 Crime
South Beach

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South Beach

Mama

1993 Thriller
The Red, White, and Black

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The Red, White, and Black

Isabel Taylor

1970 Western
The Young Runaways

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The Young Runaways

Sarah

1968 Drama
The New Centurions

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The New Centurions

Wilma

1972 Crime
Original Gangstas

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Original Gangstas

Gracie Bookman

1996 Action
Desperate Moves

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Desperate Moves

Dottie Butz

1979 Comedy
Stand Up and Be Counted

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Stand Up and Be Counted

Beverly

1972 Comedy
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

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Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

Joanna

1989 Comedy
Up the Sandbox

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Up the Sandbox

Maria

1972 Comedy
Pendulum

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Pendulum

Effie

1969 Crime
Sprung

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Sprung

Sista #1

1997 Comedy
The Comic

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The Comic

Woman

1969 Comedy
The Great Man's Whiskers

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The Great Man's Whiskers

Ella

1972 Comedy
Jane Austen's Mafia!

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Jane Austen's Mafia!

Louise Jefferson (uncredited)

1998 Comedy
Night of 100 Stars

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Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982 Comedy
Jackie's Back!

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Jackie's Back!

Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)

1999 Comedy
Every Little Crook and Nanny

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Every Little Crook and Nanny

Unsuccessful Applicant

1972 Comedy
In the House

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In the House

1995 Comedy