Isabel Sanford
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.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as TillieA couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
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Jane Austen's Mafia!
as Mrs. Louise Jefferson (uncredited)Takeoff on the Godfather with the son of a mafia king taking over for his dying father.
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Love at First Bite
as Judge R. ThomasDracula and Renefield relocate to 70's era New York in search of Cindy Sondheim, the...
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The New Centurions
as WilmaAn idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is...
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Jackie's Back!
as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her...
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Up the Sandbox
as MariaBored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and...
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Night of 100 Stars
as SelfThe most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took...
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Sprung
as Sista #1Two pairs of best friends - Montel & Clyde and Brandy & Adina meet at the party, where...
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Hickey & Boggs
as Nyona's MotherTwo veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl.
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The Comic
as WomanAn account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his...
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Lady Sings the Blues
as The MadameChronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint...
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Pendulum
as EffieOn the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police...
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Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
as JoannaA socially isolated and extremely shy Los Angeles painter finds his dream girl in the form of a...
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Original Gangstas
as Gracie BookmanA violent street gang, the Rebels, rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. The Rebels shoot Marvin...
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South Beach
as MamaFormer NFL star Mack Derringer now works as a private detective. Someone is out to get...
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The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as SelfA look back at the people, events, music, and trends of the 1970s.
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The Great Man's Whiskers
as EllaA young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.
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The Red, White, and Black
as Isabel TaylorTold by a U.S. Army colonel and his wife, this vintage Western set in post-Civil War Texas...
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The Photographer
as Mrs. SladeA murder story with a comedic twist. A famous photographer uses his models for more than taking...
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Stand Up and Be Counted
as BeverlySheila is a newspaper reporter who returns to her home town in order to write an article about...
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The Young Runaways
as SarahThree unhappy teenagers run away from home, only to discover living on their own isn't as...
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Click Three Times
as DorothyA mentally challenged young woman (Kelly Boczek) discovers a bag lady (Isabel Sanford) hiding in...
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Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Margaret DuffyA much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty...
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Bewitched
as uncreditedSamantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine...
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The Love Boat
as TanyaPassengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Louise JeffersonWill, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to...
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The Simpsons
as Isabel Sanford (voice)Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...
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The Steve Harvey Show
as Mother HightowerDown on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at...
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Love, American Style
as Mrs. JonesAn anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in...
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Mrs. Wilson30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic...
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Crazy like a Fox
as Car Rental ReceptionistCrazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired...
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All in the Family
as Louise JeffersonArchie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important...
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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as SelfThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts is a NBC television special show hosted by entertainer Dean...
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The Mod Squad
as uncreditedThe Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran...
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Pepper Ann
as uncreditedThe quirky adventures of Pepper Ann, a 12-year-old girl trying to get through life with her...
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Pepper Ann
as Bernice (voice)The quirky adventures of Pepper Ann, a 12-year-old girl trying to get through life with her...
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The Ben Stiller Show
as uncreditedThis sketch show specialises in parodies of movies, shows and commercials. Special guest stars...
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Tony Orlando and Dawn
as SelfCBS gave the group a television variety show (entitled Tony Orlando and Dawn) from the summer of...
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Daniel Boone
as MaybelleDaniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel...
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Intimate Portrait
as SelfIntimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network...
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Vega$
as uncreditedVega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981....
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The Parkers
as uncreditedThe Parkers is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from August 30, 1999, to May 10, 2004. A...
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Cybill
as uncreditedCybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January...
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The Jeffersons
as Louise JeffersonSitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as...
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Living Single
as uncreditedLiving Single is an American television sitcom that aired for five seasons on the Fox network...
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Kojak
as GraceA bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New...
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Reading Rainbow
as Herself - Narrator (voice)Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode...
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Donny & Marie
as SelfDonny & Marie is an American variety show which aired on ABC from January 1976 to January 1979....
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Dream On
as uncreditedThe family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book...
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Teen Angel
as LaurieWhen Marty DePolo dies after eating a six-month-old hamburger, he is chosen to be his best...
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