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 Outst...
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
As Tillie
Lady Sings the Blues
As The Madame
The Photographer
As Mrs. Slade
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
As Self
Love at First Bite
As Judge R. Thomas
Click Three Times
As Dorothy
Hickey & Boggs
As Nyona's Mother
South Beach
As Mama
The Red, White, and Black
As Isabel Taylor
The Young Runaways
As Sarah
The New Centurions
As Wilma
Original Gangstas
As Gracie Bookman
Desperate Moves
As Dottie Butz
Stand Up and Be Counted
As Beverly
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
As Joanna
Up the Sandbox
As Maria
Pendulum
As Effie
Sprung
As Sista #1
The Comic
As Woman
The Great Man's Whiskers
As Ella
Jane Austen's Mafia!
As Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars
As Self
Jackie's Back!
As Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
In the House
The Ben Stiller Show
The Simpsons
As Isabel Sanford (voice)
The Love Boat
As Tanya
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As Louise Jefferson
All in the Family
As Louise Jefferson
The Jeffersons
As Louise Jefferson
Cybill
Donny & Marie
As Self
The Mod Squad
The Parkers
Kojak
As Grace
Living Single
Bewitched
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
As Margaret Duffy
Pepper Ann
Crazy like a Fox
As Car Rental Receptionist
Vega$
Temperatures Rising
Daniel Boone
As Maybelle
The Great American Quiz Show
Tony Orlando and Dawn
As Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
As Self
Intimate Portrait
As Self
This Is Your Life
As Self
Reading Rainbow
As Herself - Narrator (voice)
Teen Angel
As Laurie
The Steve Harvey Show
As Mother Hightower
Dream On
As Judge Isabel Kohner
Love, American Style
As Mrs. Jones
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
As Mrs. Wilson