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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 1979. Nominee. Isabel Sanford. The Jeffersons. CBS. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Isabel Sanford: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford (also known as Isabel Sanford; August 29, 1917 - July 9, 2004) was an American movie, television and stage actress. She acted in several notable sitcoms. She played Louise "Weezy" Jefferson in The Jeffersons (January 1975 - June 1985). She also had many movie roles.
Jul 12, 2004 · ''Jeffersons'' star Isabel Sanford dies. The actress who played Weezy on the 1975-85 series dies of natural causes at 86. By. Gary Susman. Gary Susman. Gary is a Senior Writer for EW.
Isabel Sanford was born as Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford on August 29, 1917 in Harlem, New York. Her father James Edward Sanford was a chauffeur and ambulance driver. Her mother Josephine nee Perry was a homemaker. While born youngest of her parents’ seven children, she was the only one who survived infancy.
#thejeffersons #IsabelSanfordIsabel Sanford (born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford; August 29, 1917 – July 9, 2004) was an American stage, film, and television actre...
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Isabel Sanford was an American actress best known for her role as Louise “Weezy” Jefferson on the CBS television sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons. Born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford in New York City, New York to parents James Edward Sanford and the former Josephine Perry. Sanford was the first African-American actress to win a Lead ...
In her two-and-a-half-hour interview, Isabel Sanford (1917-2004) discusses her early years growing up and her entrance into live theatre. She speaks about her move to Los Angeles and her subsequent roles on stage, including The Amen Corner and Funny Girl, as well as her first television appearances. She speaks in detail about being cast for a ...
