Biography
Eloise Gwendolyn "Isabel" Sanford was an American stage, film, and television actress and comedian 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 the first African-American actress to win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series · 1981
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography29 titles
Reading Rainbow
The Parkers
Living Single
The Simpsons
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Bewitched
In the House
All in the Family
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
The Jeffersons
Kojak
Pepper Ann
The Steve Harvey Show
Dream On
Daniel Boone
Jackie's Back!
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Saturday Night Live
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
The Love Boat
Cybill
Hickey & Boggs
Up the Sandbox
Original Gangstas
Mafia!
Sprung
The Ben Stiller Show
South Beach