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Isabel Sanford (1917–2004)
Isabel Sanford was a Broadway actress for over thirty years before moving to Hollywood. She made numerous guest appearances on TV, including a stint as a supporting cast member on The Carol Burnett Show (1967). Until her passing, Isabel continued to act frequently, most recently in a series of commercials for Old Navy stores with The Jeffersons (...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 86) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actress (55 credits)
Actress (55 credits)
2001
The Parkers
(TV Series)
Evelyn 'Nana' Smith
Evelyn 'Nana' Smith
- Hands Off, Grandma
(2001)
... Evelyn 'Nana' Smith
1996
The Steve Harvey Show
(TV Series)
Mother Hightower
Mother Hightower
- That's My Mama
(1996)
... Mother Hightower
1995-1996
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
(TV Series)
Louise Jefferson
Louise Jefferson
- I, Done: Part 2
(1996)
... Louise Jefferson
- Will Is from Mars...
(1995)
... Louise Jefferson
1995
In the House
(TV Series)
Nanna
Nanna
- Christmas Story
(1995)
... Nanna
- Nanna Don't Play
(1995)
... Nanna
1994
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
(TV Series)
Margaret Duffy
Margaret Duffy
- Season's Greedings
(1994)
... Margaret Duffy
1993
Dream On
(TV Series)
Judge Isabel Kohner
Judge Isabel Kohner
- Oral Sex, Lies and Videotape
(1993)
... Judge Isabel Kohner
1988
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
(TV Series)
Shirley McLoon
Shirley McLoon
- A Bicycle Built for Boo!
(1988)
... Shirley McLoon (voice)
1986
You Are the Jury
(TV Series)
Judge Elizabeth Robbins
Judge Elizabeth Robbins
- The State of Ohio vs. James Wolsky
(1986)
... Judge Elizabeth Robbins
1975-1985
The Jeffersons
(TV Series)
Louise Jefferson
Louise Jefferson
- Red Robins
(1985)
... Louise Jefferson
- Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway
(1985)
... Louise Jefferson
- The Odd Couple
(1985)
... Louise Jefferson
- The Truth Hurts
(1985)
... Louise Jefferson
- And Up We Go
(1985)
... Louise Jefferson
1980-1983
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Tanya Evans / Tanya, Isaac's Aunt
Tanya Evans / Tanya, Isaac's Aunt
- The Dog Show: Going to the Dogs/Putting on the Dog/Women's Best Friend/Whose Dog Is It Anyway
(1983)
... Tanya Evans
- Tell Her She's Great/Matchmaker, Matchmaker Times Two/The Baby Alarm
(1980)
... Tanya, Isaac's Aunt
1971-1979
All in the Family
(TV Series)
Louise Jefferson
Louise Jefferson
- The Family Next Door
(1979)
... Louise Jefferson
- The Jeffersons Move on Up
(1975)
... Louise Jefferson
- Archie's Contract
(1974)
... Louise Jefferson
- George and Archie Make a Deal
(1974)
... Louise Jefferson
- The Longest Kiss
(1974)
... Louise Jefferson
1971-1972
Love, American Style
(TV Series)
Mother of the Bride (segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding") / Mrs. Jones (segment "Love and the Baby")
Mother of the Bride (segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding") / Mrs. Jones (segment "Love and the Baby")
- Love and the Clinic/Love and the Perfect Wedding/Love and the President/Love and the Return of Raymond
(1972)
... Mother of the Bride (segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding")
- Love and the Baby/Love and the Big Mother/Love and the Free Weekend/Love and the Jealous Husband/Love and the Old Cowboy
(1971)
... Mrs. Jones (segment "Love and the Baby")
1970-1971
The Bill Cosby Show
(TV Series)
Aunt Bertha
Aunt Bertha
- The Barber Shop
(1971)
... Aunt Bertha (as Isabell Sanford)
- The Lincoln Letter
(1970)
... Aunt Bertha
1968-1969
The Carol Burnett Show
(TV Series)
Beulah, a King Sister / Minerva / Herself / ...
Beulah, a King Sister / Minerva / Herself / ...
- Episode #3.8
(1969)
... Beulah, a King Sister (uncredited)
- Episode #2.12
(1968)
... Minerva / Herself (uncredited)
- Episode #2.9
(1968)
... Blondie (uncredited)
- Episode #2.1
(1968)
... Sketch Performer
1968
Bewitched
(TV Series)
Aunt Jenny
Aunt Jenny
- Samantha Goes South for a Spell
(1968)
... Aunt Jenny (as Isabell Sanford)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Self (61 credits)
Self (61 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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Other Works:
TV commercial for Old Navy (1998). See more »Alternate Names:
Isabell SanfordHeight:
5' 3" (1.6 m)
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