Sherman Hemsley
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
1 Feb 1938
Age
88 Years
Born In
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Total Projects
70
Years Active
44 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Clunkers
Clunkers
as Boss
movie
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
as Pastor
movie
For the Love of a Dog
For the Love of a Dog
as George O'Donnell
tv
Back to the Grind
Back to the Grind
tv
Living in TV Land
Living in TV Land
tv
The Surreal Life
The Surreal Life
as Self
movie
Screwed
Screwed
as Chip Oswald
movie
Up, Up, and Away
Up, Up, and Away
as Edward Marshall / Steel Condor
tv
Family Guy
Family Guy
as Sherman Hemsley (voice)
tv
V.I.P.
V.I.P.
as Sherman Hemsley
tv
The Hughleys
The Hughleys
as James Williams
movie
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Jane Austen's Mafia!
as George Jefferson (uncredited)
movie
Senseless
Senseless
as Smythe/Bates Doorman
movie
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Grocer
tv
City Guys
City Guys
tv
Figure It Out
Figure It Out
as Self
movie
Sprung
Sprung
as Brotha #1
movie
A Christmas Journey Home
A Christmas Journey Home
as Homeless Guy
tv
Clueless
Clueless
as Murray's Grandpa
tv
Goode Behavior
Goode Behavior
as Willie Goode
tv
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as The Miller (voice)
tv
The Wayans Bros.
The Wayans Bros.
as Mr. Stone
movie
The Misery Brothers
The Misery Brothers
as Rev. Scheister
tv
The Secret World of Alex Mack
The Secret World of Alex Mack
as Professor Lake
tv
The Magic School Bus
The Magic School Bus
as Mr. Junkett (voice)
tv
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
as Jimmy
tv
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
as Grandpa Campbell
tv
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Judge Powell
movie
Home of Angels
Home of Angels
tv
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Mr. Schott
movie
Mr. Nanny
Mr. Nanny
as Burt Wilson
tv
The Ben Stiller Show
The Ben Stiller Show
tv
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Wallace Pitney
tv
Vicki!
Vicki!
as Self
tv
Martin
Martin
as Mr. Washington
tv
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
as B.P. Richfield (voice)
movie
Camp Cucamonga
Camp Cucamonga
as Herbert Himmel
tv
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as George Jefferson
tv
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Judge Carl Robertson
movie
Club Fed
Club Fed
as The Reverend
movie
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?
as The Master Programmer
tv
Family Matters
Family Matters
as Captain Savage
movie
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Magic Mirror
movie
Ghost Fever
Ghost Fever
as Buford / Jethro
movie
Combat Academy
Combat Academy
as Judge Daley
tv
Designing Women
Designing Women
tv
Amen
Amen
as Deacon Ernest Frye
movie
Stewardess School
Stewardess School
as Mr. Buttersworth
tv
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
as Mouse
tv
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Sam (segment "I of Newton")
tv
E/R
E/R
as George Jefferson
movie
Purlie
Purlie
as Gitlow
tv
The Big Show
The Big Show
as Self
tv
Pink Lady
Pink Lady
as Self
movie
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self
movie
Love at First Bite
Love at First Bite
as Reverend Mike
tv
The Magic of David Copperfield
The Magic of David Copperfield
as Self
tv
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
as Robert
tv
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Maurice Marshall
tv
Battle of the Network Stars
Battle of the Network Stars
tv
The Sonny and Cher Show
The Sonny and Cher Show
tv
Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie
as Self
tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
tv
The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons
as George Jefferson
tv
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self
tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
tv
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
tv
All in the Family
All in the Family
as George Jefferson
tv
All in the Family
All in the Family
as George
tv
Mr. Ed
Mr. Ed
as Mr. Ed (voice)