Isabel Sanford
Acting
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.
Known for
2000Click Three Times
Dorothy
1999Jackie's Back!
Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
1998Jane Austen's Mafia!
Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
1997Sprung
Sista #1
1996Original Gangstas
Gracie Bookman
1993South Beach
Mama
1989Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Joanna
1982Night of 100 Stars
Self
1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Self
1980Desperate Moves
Dottie Butz
1979Love at First Bite
Judge R. Thomas
1974The Photographer
Mrs. Slade
1972Lady Sings the Blues
The Madame
1972Hickey & Boggs
Nyona's Mother
1972The New Centurions
Wilma
1972Stand Up and Be Counted
Beverly
1972Up the Sandbox
Maria
1972The Great Man's Whiskers
Ella
1972Every Little Crook and Nanny
Unsuccessful Applicant
1970The Red, White, and Black
Isabel Taylor
1969Pendulum
Effie
1969The Comic
Woman
1968The Young Runaways
Sarah
1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Tillie