Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born August 29, 1917
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.
MovieClick Three Times
2000
as Dorothy
TVThe Parkers
1999
MovieJackie's Back!
1999
as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
MovieJane Austen's Mafia!
1998
as Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
TVTeen Angel
1997
as Laurie
TVPepper Ann
1997
MovieSprung
1997
as Sista #1
TVThe Steve Harvey Show
1996
as Mother Hightower
MovieOriginal Gangstas
1996
as Gracie Bookman
TVIn the House
1995
TVCybill
1995
TVIntimate Portrait
1993
as Self
TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Margaret Duffy
TVLiving Single
1993
as Mrs. Ryan
MovieSouth Beach
1993
as Mama
TVThe Ben Stiller Show
1992
TVHangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
as Judge
Vicki!
1992
as Self
TVThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Louise Jefferson
TVDream On
1990
as Judge Isabel Kohner
MoviePucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
1989
as Joanna
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Isabel Sanford (voice)
The Great American Quiz Show
1987
TVCrazy like a Fox
1984
as Car Rental Receptionist
This Is Your Life
1983
as Self
TVReading Rainbow
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieNight of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
MovieThe Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980
as Self
MovieDesperate Moves
1980
as Dottie Butz
MovieLove at First Bite
1979
as Judge R. Thomas
TVSupertrain
1979
as Reba Beeson
TVVega$
1978
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as Tanya
TVDonny & Marie
1976
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TVThe Jeffersons
1975
as Louise Jefferson
MovieThe Photographer
1974
as Mrs. Slade
TVTony Orlando and Dawn
1974
as Self
TVKojak
1973
as Grace
TVThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
MovieUp the Sandbox
1972
as Maria
MovieLady Sings the Blues
1972
as The Madame
MovieHickey & Boggs
1972
as Nyona's Mother
TVTemperatures Rising
1972
MovieThe New Centurions
1972
as Wilma
MovieEvery Little Crook and Nanny
1972
as Unsuccessful Applicant
MovieThe Great Man's Whiskers
1972
as Ella
MovieStand Up and Be Counted
1972
as Beverly
TVAll in the Family
1971
as Louise Jefferson
MovieThe Red, White, and Black
1970
as Isabel Taylor
TVThe Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Mrs. Wilson
MovieThe Comic
1969
as Woman
TVLove, American Style
1969
as Mrs. Jones
MoviePendulum
1969
as Effie
TVThe Mod Squad
1968
MovieThe Young Runaways
1968
as Sarah
MovieGuess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967
as Tillie
TVDaniel Boone
1964
as Maybelle
TVBewitched
1964
as Aunt Jenny
