Isabel Sanford
Known for: Acting
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
Series
The Simpsons
Isabel Sanford (voice)
1989
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Series
The Love Boat
Tanya
1977
Series
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Mrs. Wilson
1970
Series
Bewitched
Aunt Jenny
1964
Series
Love, American Style
Mrs. Jones
1969
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Series
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Margaret Duffy
1993
Series
Pepper Ann
1997
Series
Pepper Ann
Bernice (voice)
1997
Series
Daniel Boone
Maybelle
1964
Series
The Steve Harvey Show
Mother Hightower
1996
Series
All in the Family
Louise Jefferson
1971
Series
All in the Family
Mrs. Jefferson
1971
Series
All in the Family
Louise
1971
Series
Cybill
1995
Series
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Louise Jefferson
1990
Series
Living Single
Mrs. Ryan
1993
Series
Kojak
Grace
1973
Series
The Jeffersons
Louise Jefferson
1975
Series
The Parkers
1999
Series
Vega$
1978
Series
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
Series
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Judge
1992
Series
The Mod Squad
1968
Series
Dream On
Judge Isabel Kohner
1990
Vicki!
Self
1992
Series
Crazy like a Fox
Car Rental Receptionist
1984
Series
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
1973
Series
In the House
1995
Series
Supertrain
Reba Beeson
1979
Series
Donny & Marie
Self
1976
Series
Temperatures Rising
1972
Series
Teen Angel
Laurie
1997
The Ben Stiller Show
1992
Series
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
1974
Film
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Tillie
1967
Film
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
1998
Film
Love at First Bite
Judge R. Thomas
1979
This Is Your Life
Self
1983
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
The New Centurions
Wilma
1972
Film
Original Gangstas
Gracie Bookman
1996
Film
Jackie's Back!
Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
1999
Film
Lady Sings the Blues
The Madame
1972
Film
Up the Sandbox
Maria
1972
Film
Sprung
Sista #1
1997
Film
Hickey & Boggs
Nyona's Mother
1972
Film
South Beach
Mama
1993
Film
The Comic
Woman
1969
Film
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Self
1980
Film
Pendulum
Effie
1969
The Great American Quiz Show
1987
Film
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Unsuccessful Applicant
1972
Film
Stand Up and Be Counted
Beverly
1972
Film
Desperate Moves
Dottie Butz
1980
Film
Click Three Times
Dorothy
2000
Film
The Young Runaways
Sarah
1968
Film
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Joanna
1989
Film
The Photographer
Mrs. Slade
1974
Film
The Great Man's Whiskers
Ella
1972
Film
The Red, White, and Black
Isabel Taylor
1970