Sherman Hemsley, an actor best known for his overbearing ... show “The Jeffersons” and the egotistical minister in “Amen,” has died in El Paso. He was 74. The death was confirmed by ...

Lear was so convinced that Hemsley was the right man to play Jefferson that he waited a full two years for the actor to wrap ...

“That’s the one they kept.” Hemsley also played Deacon Ernest Frye in the sitcom “Amen.” “With the passing of Sherman Hemsley, the world loses one of its most unique comedic ...

TV Land, the network that currently airs episodes of "The Jeffersons" tweeted: We are saddened that Sherman Hemsley, the beloved & very funny star of The Jeffersons, All In The Family & Amen has ...

WASHINGTON — Sherman Hemsley — an actor best known for his ... ‘‘The Jeffersons’’ and the egotistical minister in ‘‘Amen” — has died in El Paso. He was 74.

Sherman Alexander Hemsley was the son of a printing press ... After "The Jeffersons" was abruptly canceled, Hemsley starred in the sitcom "Amen" as a fiery Philadelphia church deacon, Ernest ...

Sherman Alexander Hemsley, though, was far less feisty ... After "The Jeffersons" was abruptly cancelled, Hemsley starred in the sitcom "Amen" as a fiery Philadelphia church deacon, Ernest ...

This time, I’m bringing you the cast of “Amen.” This show, which starred the incomparable talent of Sherman Hemsley, was a hit with audiences that varied in race, social economic status, ...

Sherman Hemsley, an actor best known for his overbearing ... show “The Jeffersons” and the egotistical minister in “Amen,” has died in El Paso. He was 74. The death was confirmed by ...

The actor, who became famous as TV's George Jefferson, died at his home, say El Paso police Sherman Hemsley ... Ernest Frye on TV’s Amen. Born in South Philadelphia, Hemsley dropped out of ...

Emmy-nominated actor Sherman Hemsley, best known for starring on ... He also played Deacon Ernest Frye on "Amen" and had a singing career, including the 1989 single "Ain't That a Kick in the ...