Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1938-02-01
- Day of Death2012-07-24 (74 years)
- Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also Known As-
Sherman Hemsley
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2015
Clunkers
As: Boss
- 2009
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
As: Pastor
- 2008
For the Love of a Dog
As: George O'Donnell
- 2000
Screwed
As: Chip Oswald
- 2000
Up, Up, and Away
As: Edward Marshall / Steel Condor
- 1999
Family Guy
As: Sherman Hemsley (voice)
- 1998
V.I.P.
As: Sherman Hemsley
- 1998
Jane Austen's Mafia!
As: George Jefferson (uncredited)
- 1998
Senseless
As: Smythe/Bates Doorman
- 1997
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
As: Grocer
1997Sprung
As: Brotha #1
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
As: The Miller (voice)
1995The Wayans Bros.
As: Mr. Stone
1995The Misery Brothers
As: Rev. Scheister
1994The Secret World of Alex Mack
As: Professor Lake
1994The Magic School Bus
As: Mr. Junkett (voice)
1994Sister, Sister
As: Jimmy
- 1994
Sister, Sister
As: Grandpa Campbell
1994Burke's Law
As: Judge Powell
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
As: Mr. Schott
- 1993
Mr. Nanny
As: Burt Wilson
1992Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
As: Wallace Pitney
1991Dinosaurs
As: B.P. Richfield (voice)
1990Camp Cucamonga
As: Herbert Himmel
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As: George Jefferson
- 1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
As: Judge Carl Robertson
1990Club Fed
As: The Reverend
1989Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
As: The Master Programmer
1989Family Matters
As: Captain Savage
1987Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
As: Magic Mirror
1987Ghost Fever
As: Buford / Jethro
1986Combat Academy
As: Judge Daley
1986Amen
As: Deacon Ernest Frye
1986Stewardess School
As: Mr. Buttersworth
1985Alice in Wonderland
As: Mouse
1985The Twilight Zone
As: Sam (segment "I of Newton")
1984E/R
As: George Jefferson
1981Purlie
As: Gitlow
1979Love at First Bite
As: Reverend Mike
1977The Incredible Hulk
As: Robert
1977The Love Boat
As: Maurice Marshall
1975The Jeffersons
As: George Jefferson
1971All in the Family
As: George Jefferson