Isabel Sanford
Isabel Sanford (born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford; August 29, 1917 – July 9, 2004) was an American stage, film and television actress 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 first black American actress to win a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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Alias (AKA) | Sanford Eloise Gwendolyn |
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Birth date | August 29, 1917 |
Birth name | Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford |
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Date of death | July 09, 2004 |
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