Isabel Sanford
Actor, TV Actor
1917 – 2004
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Who was Isabel Sanford?
Isabel Sanford was an American stage, film and television actress best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons. In 1981, she became the first African-American actress to win a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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- Born
- Aug 29, 1917
Harlem - Also known as
- Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford
- Spouses
- William Edward Richmond
( - 1960)
- William Edward Richmond
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Jul 9, 2004
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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