Before he played Archie Bunker’s equally outspoken neighbor, George Jefferson, on All in the Family, and before George moved ...

Sherman Hemsley, the actor best known as "George Jefferson" on the 1970's sitcom "The Jeffersons", died Tuesday in El Paso, Texas. He was 74. Hemsley first found fame during his appearances on the ...

Sherman Hemsley, an actor best known for his overbearing sitcom roles, notably the upwardly mobile and bigoted African American George Jefferson in the long-running show “The Jeffersons” and t ...

(EW.com) – Sherman Hemsley, the man who brought George Jefferson to vivid life, has died at age 74. The accomplished stage actor achieved his widest fame in a role he raised to comic greatness ...

Let us now, in our hearts or with our bodies, do a funky little dance, a cocky little walk, in praise and memory of Sherman Hemsley, who played George Jefferson for a dozen years in the 1970s and ...

The actor, who became famous as TV's George Jefferson, died at his home, say El Paso police Sherman Hemsley, the hot-tempered, upwardly mobile, janitor-turned-dry-cleaner-owner George Jefferson in ...

He was headstrong and arrogant, occasionally racially prejudiced and given to shouting for his wife the same way some people might call for a problem child. But George Jefferson was also a TV icon ...

"We were like a family," she recalls. "We were very happy. We were a very happy set." George (Sherman Hemsley) and Louise (Isabel Sanford) in their deluxe apartment in the sky. Credit: Everett ...

The fact that the late actor is already buried counts for something By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large Sherman Hemsley, who played George Jefferson on "All in the Family" and "The ...