Sherman Hemsley

Actor

Born: February 1, 1938
Died: July 24, 2012 (age 74)
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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 an…

Filmography (23)

Clunkers (2015)
Boss
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)
Pastor
For the Love of a Dog (2008)
George O'Donnell
Screwed (2000)
Chip Oswald
Up, Up, and Away (2000)
Edward Marshall / Steel Condor
Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998)
George Jefferson (uncredited)
Senseless (1998)
Smythe/Bates Doorman
Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
Grocer
Sprung (1997)
Brotha #1
A Christmas Journey Home
A Christmas Journey Home (1996)
Homeless Guy
The Misery Brothers (1995)
Rev. Scheister
Home of Angels (1994)
Mr. Nanny (1993)
Burt Wilson
Camp Cucamonga (1990)
Herbert Himmel
Club Fed (1990)
The Reverend
Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? (1989)
The Master Programmer
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1987)
Magic Mirror
Ghost Fever (1987)
Buford / Jethro
Combat Academy (1986)
Judge Daley
Stewardess School (1986)
Mr. Buttersworth
Purlie (1981)
Gitlow
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's (1980)
Self
Love at First Bite (1979)
Reverend Mike