Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 29, 1917
Died
Jul 09, 2004
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
59 titles
Isabel Sanford
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Click Three Times
Dorothy
The Parkers
Jackie's Back!
Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
Teen Angel
Laurie
Pepper Ann
Sprung
Sista #1
The Steve Harvey Show
Mother Hightower
Original Gangstas
Gracie Bookman
In the House
Cybill
Intimate Portrait
Self
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Margaret Duffy
Living Single
Mrs. Ryan
South Beach
Mama
The Ben Stiller Show
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Judge
Vicki!
Self
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Louise Jefferson
Dream On
Judge Isabel Kohner
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Joanna
The Simpsons
Isabel Sanford (voice)
The Great American Quiz Show
Crazy like a Fox
Car Rental Receptionist
This Is Your Life
Self
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
Night of 100 Stars
Self
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Self
Desperate Moves
Dottie Butz
Love at First Bite
Judge R. Thomas
Supertrain
Reba Beeson
Vega$
The Love Boat
Tanya
Donny & Marie
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Jeffersons
Louise Jefferson
The Photographer
Mrs. Slade
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Kojak
Grace
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
Up the Sandbox
Maria
Lady Sings the Blues
The Madame
Hickey & Boggs
Nyona's Mother
Temperatures Rising
The New Centurions
Wilma
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Unsuccessful Applicant
The Great Man's Whiskers
Ella
Stand Up and Be Counted
Beverly
All in the Family
Louise Jefferson
The Red, White, and Black
Isabel Taylor