Sherman Alexander Hemsley (February 1, 1938 – July 24, 2012) was an American actor, best known for his roles as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family and The Jeffersons, Deacon Ernest Frye on the NBC series Amen, and B.P. Richfield on the ABC series Dinosaurs. For his work on The Jeffersons, Hemsley was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award. He also won an NAACP Image Award.
Hemsley was born and raised in...
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The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
As Self
Camp Cucamonga
As Herbert Himmel
Love at First Bite
As Reverend Mike
Mr. Nanny
As Burt Wilson
Screwed
As Chip Oswald
Stewardess School
As Mr. Buttersworth
For the Love of a Dog
As George O'Donnell
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
As Pastor
Ghost Fever
As Buford / Jethro
Club Fed
As The Reverend
Up, Up, and Away
As Edward Marshall / Steel Condor
A Christmas Journey Home
As Homeless Guy
Combat Academy
As Judge Daley
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
As Grocer
Mr. Ed
As Mr. Ed (voice)
The Misery Brothers
As Rev. Scheister
Purlie
As Gitlow
Clunkers
As Boss
Sprung
As Brotha #1
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
As Magic Mirror
Home of Angels
Jane Austen's Mafia!
As George Jefferson (uncredited)
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
As The Master Programmer
Senseless
As Smythe/Bates Doorman
The Ben Stiller Show
Martin
The Surreal Life
As Self
Family Guy
As Sherman Hemsley (voice)
Designing Women
The Sonny & Cher Show
The Love Boat
As Maurice Marshall
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As George Jefferson
The Wayans Bros.
As Mr. Stone
The Twilight Zone
As Sam
All in the Family
As George Jefferson
The Jeffersons
As George Jefferson
Donny & Marie
As Self
Clueless
Family Matters
As Captain Savage
City Guys
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
As Mr. Schott
The Hughleys
Amen
As Deacon Ernest Frye
Battle of the Network Stars
Goode Behavior
As Willie Goode
The Big Show
As Self
Pink Lady
As Self
Back to the Grind
Living in TV Land
Alice in Wonderland
As Mouse
Tony Orlando and Dawn
As Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
As Self
The Secret World of Alex Mack
As Professor Lake
E/R
As George Jefferson
Dinah!
As Self
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
As The Miller (voice)
Dinosaurs
As B.P. Richfield (voice)
Burke's Law
As Judge Powell
The Magic School Bus
As Mr. Junkett (voice)
The Incredible Hulk
As Robert
V.I.P.
As Sherman Hemsley