Isabel Sanford
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as Isabel Sanford (voice) The Simpsons 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.
Filmography
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as Tillie
Jane Austen's Mafia!
as Louise Jefferson (uncredited)
Love at First Bite
as Judge R. Thomas
Lady Sings the Blues
as The Madame
The New Centurions
as Wilma
Hickey & Boggs
as Nyona's Mother
Original Gangstas
as Gracie Bookman
Up the Sandbox
as Maria
Sprung
as Sista #1
The Comic
as Woman
South Beach
as Mama
Jackie's Back!
as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
Pendulum
as Effie
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
as Joanna
The Young Runaways
as Sarah
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
The Photographer
as Mrs. Slade
Desperate Moves
as Dottie Butz
Stand Up and Be Counted
as Beverly
Every Little Crook and Nanny
as Unsuccessful Applicant