George (Sherman Hemsley) and Louise (Isabel Sanford) in their deluxe apartment in the sky. Credit: Everett Collection Gibbs says that Sherman Hemsley — George Jefferson, of course — was almost ...

When you think of classic sitcoms, The Jeffersons will probably immediately ... thanks to a stellar cast led by Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford, and had one of the most iconic theme songs ...

Not only did The Jeffersons spend more time on ... located Rich she was taken aback when he announced, “Isabel! This is your husband!” Sanford eyed the “little man”—who she said she ...

George and Louise Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford) were plain rich. Credit the Black Panthers. At least, in part. As racial barriers fell and onscreen representation increased in the ...