Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Age86
Birth DateAugust 29, 1917
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Isabell SanfordEloise SanfordEloise Gwendolyn Sanford
Isabel Sanford
August 29, 1917 – 2004
Biography
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.
