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Guest stars include Dennis Cole, Tovah Feldshuh, Sherman Hemsley, LaWanda Page, John Ritter, Jaclyn Smith, David Knapp, Tiiu Leek, Craig Littler, Jennifer Shaw, Mark Thomas
George appears to be up to no good, and Weezy is curious as all get out. When George makes a hand delivery to a dingy Harlem apartment, Weezy tails him, only to find that the grumpiest laundry owner in the world is filled with the Christmas spirit.
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's been kidnapped.

Overview

Trivia:
Was over twenty years younger than his "The Jeffersons" (1975) co-star Isabel Sanford... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Legal Battle Over Hemsley's Royalties
 (From WENN. 5 August 2008, 12:00 AM, PDT)

Emmy-Winning Actress Isabel Sanford Dies
 (From WENN. 12 July 2004)


Filmography

Actor:
  1. Hanging in Hedo (2008) .... Henry Hunter
  2. For the Love of a Dog (2008) .... Mr. O'Donnell
  3. "Family Guy" .... Sherman Hemsley (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
        - The Father, the Son and the Holy Fonz (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Sherman Hemsley
  4. Mr. Ed (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Mr. Ed
  5. "The Hughleys" .... Mr. Williams / ... (4 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - Oh Thank Heaven for Seven-Eleven (2000) TV episode .... James Williams
        - Body Double (2000) TV episode .... Mr. Williams
        - I Do, I Do, Again: Part 2 (1999) TV episode .... Mr. Williams
        - I Do, I Do, Again: Part 1 (1999) TV episode .... Mr. Williams
  6. Screwed (2000) .... Chip Oswald
  7. Up, Up, and Away! (2000) (TV) .... Edward Marshall / Steel Condor

  8. "City Guys" .... Slick Billy West (1 episode, 1999)
        - Face the Music (1999) TV episode .... Slick Billy West
  9. Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998) (uncredited) .... George Jefferson
    ... aka Mafia! (USA: short title)
  10. "Sister, Sister" .... Grandpa Campbell (4 episodes, 1995-1998)
        - Shoeless (1998) TV episode .... Grandpa Campbell
        - Summer Bummer (1996) TV episode .... Grandpa Campbell
        - Christmas (1995) TV episode .... Grandpa Campbell
        - Grandpa Campbell (1995) TV episode .... Grandpa Campbell
  11. Senseless (1998) .... Smythe/Bates Doorman
  12. "Cousin Skeeter" .... T-Bone Fingerbuster (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Ghost (1998) TV episode .... T-Bone Fingerbuster
  13. Clips' Place (1998) (TV)
  14. Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) (TV) .... Grocer
  15. Sprung (1997) .... Brotha #1
  16. "Clueless" .... Murray's Grandpa (1 episode, 1996)
        - Romeo and Cher (1996) TV episode .... Murray's Grandpa
  17. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Judge Carl Robertson / ... (5 episodes, 1992-1996)
        - I, Done: Part 2 (1996) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Will Is from Mars... (1995) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Asses to Ashes (1992) TV episode .... Judge Carl Robertson
        - Here Comes the Judge (1992) TV episode .... Judge Carl Robertson
        - P.S. I Love You (1992) TV episode .... Judge Carl Robertson
  18. "Minor Adjustments" .... Dr. Engel (1 episode, 1996)
        - Baby Boomer Angst (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Engel
  19. "Martin" .... D.M.V. Clerk (1 episode, 1996)
        - D.M.V. Blues (1996) TV episode .... D.M.V. Clerk
  20. "Goode Behavior" (1996) TV series .... Willie Goode (unknown episodes)
  21. "In the House" .... Buster (1 episode, 1995)
        - Christmas Story (1995) TV episode .... Buster
  22. "The Magic School Bus" .... Mr. Junkit (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Scholastic's The Magic School Bus (USA: complete title)
        - Revving Up (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Junkit
  23. "The Wayans Bros." .... Mr. Stone (1 episode, 1995)
        - It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys! (1995) TV episode .... Mr. Stone
  24. "The Secret World of Alex Mack" .... Professor Lake (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Alex Mack (USA: short title)
        - Annie Bails (1995) TV episode .... Professor Lake
  25. "Family Matters" .... Captain Savage (3 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - An Unlikely Match (1995) TV episode .... Captain Savage
        - Midterm Crisis (1995) TV episode .... Captain Savage
        - Par for the Course (1994) TV episode .... Captain Savage
  26. The Misery Brothers (1995) .... Rev. Scheister
  27. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Mr. Schott / ... (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Lois & Clark
    ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
        - Season's Greedings (1994) TV episode .... Mr. Schott / The Toyman
  28. "Dinosaurs" .... B.P. Richfield / ... (29 episodes, 1991-1994)
        - Changing Nature (1994) TV episode (voice) .... B.P. Richfield
        - Earl's Big Jackpot (1994) TV episode (voice) .... B.P. Richfield
        - The Greatest Story Ever Sold (1994) TV episode (voice) .... B.P. Richfield
        - Earl, Don't Be a Hero (1994) TV episode (voice) .... B.P. Richfield
        - The Clip Show II (1993) TV episode (voice) .... B.P. Richfield
          (24 more)
  29. "Thunder in Paradise" (1 episode, 1994)
        - Distant Shout of Thunder (1994) TV episode
  30. "Burke's Law" .... Judge Powell (1 episode, 1994)
        - Who Killed the Legal Eagle? (1994) TV episode .... Judge Powell
  31. New Year's Rotten Eve (1994) (V)
    ... aka Howard Stern's New Year's Rotten Eve (USA: complete title)
  32. Home of Angels (1994) .... Buzzard Bracken
  33. "Townsend Television" (1993) TV series .... Wizard of Oz
  34. Mr. Nanny (1993) .... Burt Wilson
  35. "Designing Women" .... Mr. Toussant (1 episode, 1993)
        - Wedding Redux (1993) TV episode .... Mr. Toussant
  36. "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" .... Wallace Pitney (1 episode, 1992)
        - School's a Drag (1992) TV episode .... Wallace Pitney
  37. "Amen" .... Deacon Ernest Frye (44 episodes, 1986-1991)
        - Deliverance: Part 2 (1991) TV episode .... Deacon Ernest Frye
        - Deliverance: Part 1 (1991) TV episode .... Deacon Ernest Frye
        - Date with an Angel (1991) TV episode .... Deacon Ernest Frye
        - Three's a Crowd (1991) TV episode .... Deacon Ernest Frye
        - The Wild Deak (1991) TV episode .... Deacon Ernest Frye
          (39 more)
  38. Camp Cucamonga (1990) (TV) .... Herbert Himmel
    ... aka How I Spent My Summer
  39. Club Fed (1990) .... The Reverend

  40. "227" .... Thurmond Fox (1 episode, 1988)
        - The Big Deal (1988) TV episode .... Thurmond Fox
  41. Ghost Fever (1987) .... Buford/Jethro
  42. Combat High (1986) (TV) .... Judge Daley
    ... aka Combat Academy
  43. Stewardess School (1986) .... Mr. Buttersworth
  44. "The Twilight Zone" .... Sam (segment "I of Newton") (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - Her Pilgrim Soul/I of Newton (1985) TV episode .... Sam (segment "I of Newton")
  45. Alice in Wonderland (1985) (TV) .... Mouse
    ... aka Alice Through the Looking Glass (USA: video title (second part title))
  46. "The Jeffersons" .... George Jefferson (253 episodes, 1975-1985)
        - Red Robins (1985) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway (1985) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - The Odd Couple (1985) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - The Truth Hurts (1985) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - And Up We Go (1985) TV episode .... George Jefferson
          (248 more)
  47. "E/R" .... George Jefferson (2 episodes, 1984)
        - Pilot: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Pilot: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... George Jefferson
  48. "The Love Boat" .... Maurice Marshall (3 episodes, 1977-1983)
        - Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 1 (1983) TV episode
        - Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 2 (1983) TV episode
        - A Tasteful Affair/Oh, Dale!/The Main Event (1977) TV episode .... Maurice Marshall
  49. "Fantasy Island" .... Charlie Atkins / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - The Kleptomaniac/Thank God, I'm a Country Girl (1982) TV episode .... Fred Simpson
        - Mr. Nobody/La Liberatora (1981) TV episode .... Charlie Atkins
  50. Purlie (1981) (TV) .... Gitlow Judson

  51. Love at First Bite (1979) .... Reverend Mike
  52. "The Incredible Hulk" .... Robert (1 episode, 1979)
        - No Escape (1979) TV episode .... Robert
  53. "All in the Family" .... George Jefferson (15 episodes, 1973-1978)
        - Mike's New Job (1978) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Mike Makes His Move (1975) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - The Jeffersons Move on Up (1975) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - Archie's Contract (1974) TV episode .... George Jefferson
        - George and Archie Make a Deal (1974) TV episode .... George Jefferson
          (10 more)
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Jeffersons" (2 episodes, 1979-1981)
        - The Separation: Part 1 (1981) TV episode (performer: "Le Freak")
        - Every Night Fever (1979) TV episode (performer: "Le Freak")
  2. Purlie (1981) (TV) (performer: "Skinnin' a Cat")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Amen" (1986) TV series (executive consultant) (unknown episodes)
Self:
  1. The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Back to the Grind (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "TV Land's Top Ten" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Top 10 TV Spinoffs (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - All in the Family Episodes (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Character You Love to Hate (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Top 10 TV Dads (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Living in TV Land" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Sherman Hemsley (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Surreal Life" .... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2006)
        - Tawny Takes on Flo: Part 1 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Action News: Part 1 (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Season 6 (2006)
        - Makin' the Video (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Movin' on In (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Being Bobby Brown" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Parenting 101 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  8. TV Land Convention Special (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  9. All Access Pass: The TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  10. The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "The Great American Celebrity Spelling Bee" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself - Contestant
  12. "Hollywood Squares" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  13. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  14. TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (2003) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka 1st Annual TV Land Awards (USA: short title)
  15. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Isabel Sanford (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2001)
        - Episode dated 22 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 15 April 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 4 (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  20. "Figure It Out" (1997) TV series .... Himself/panelist (1999)
    ... aka Figure It Out: Family Style (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Figure It Out: Wild Style (USA: fourth season title)
  21. "V.I.P." .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka V.I.P. - Die Bodyguards (Germany)
        - Val the Hard Way (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 4 May 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode dated 3 March 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (V) .... Himself (segment "Liberian Girl")
  25. 50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  26. "The Ben Stiller Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - ZooTV at Night (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Soul Train Comedy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  28. Circus of the Stars #16 (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  29. Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1987) (TV) .... Magic Mirror
    ... aka Disney's Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (USA: complete title)
  30. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Isabel Sanford (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "The Big Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #1.9 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Battle of the Network Stars VIII (1980) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team contestant)
  33. "Pink Lady" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka Pink Lady and Jeff
        - Episode #1.1 (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  34. "America 2-Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #1.14 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "CBS: On the Air" (1978) TV mini-series .... Co-host - part VII
  36. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Norman Lear/Boz Scaggs (1976) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  37. "The Sonny and Cher Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1976)
        - Episode #1.11 (1976) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Episode #1.10 (1976) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
  38. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 8 October 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Hosted: Nick at Nite's "Jeffersons" Marathon with Marla Gibbs! more
Publicity Listings:
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