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Acting

Sherman Hemsley

Career: Active from 1975 to 2015, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 9
top three billing

Average score: 47/100

Highest rated: The Jeffersons
80/100

Characters

5

The characters Sherman Hemsley played, best-known titles first.

Sherman Hemsley as B.P. Richfield

Sherman Hemsley as George Jefferson

Sherman Hemsley as George Jefferson

Sherman Hemsley as The Mouse

Sherman Hemsley as Ernest Frye

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Sherman Hemsley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Melancholy
1.8, average 4.7
Psychological
3.0, average 5.5
Tension
3.5, average 5.9
Pathos
3.3, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

90s Nostalgia 2
Lighthearted 2
Campy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

TV show · as Mr. Ed (voice)

2010s

1 title

Clunkers

as Boss

2000s

6 titles · average score 41

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

41

as Pastor

For the Love of a Dog

50

as George O'Donnell

Back to the Grind

TV show

Living in TV Land

TV show

Screwed

28

as Chip Oswald

Up, Up, and Away

46

as Edward Marshall / Steel Condor

1990s

27 titles · average score 55

Family Guy

66

TV show · as Sherman Hemsley (voice)

V.I.P.

48

TV show · as Sherman Hemsley

TV show · as Willie Goode

The Wayans Bros.

48

TV show · as Mr. Stone

Sister, Sister

72

TV show · as Grandpa Campbell / Jimmy

The Magic School Bus

81

TV show · as Mr. Junkett (voice)

Mr. Nanny

29

as Burt Wilson

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

76

TV show · as Mr. Schott

Martin

58

TV show · as Mr. Washington

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

43

TV show · as Wallace Pitney

Dinosaurs

85

TV show · as B.P. Richfield (voice)

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

71

TV show · as Judge Carl Robertson / George Jefferson

1980s

12 titles · average score 57

Family Matters

59

TV show · as Captain Savage

Who Shrunk Saturday Morning?

as The Master Programmer

Ghost Fever

32

as Buford / Jethro

Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

as Magic Mirror

Amen

67

TV show · as Deacon Ernest Frye

Designing Women

67

TV show

Stewardess School

29

as Mr. Buttersworth

Combat Academy

49

as Judge Daley

The Twilight Zone

79

TV show · as Sam (segment "I of Newton")

Alice in Wonderland

70

TV show · as Mouse

E/R

64

TV show · as George Jefferson

Purlie

as Gitlow

1970s

7 titles · average score 66

Love at First Bite

56

as Reverend Mike

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Maurice Marshall / Henry Bullard

The Incredible Hulk

73

TV show · as Robert

The Sonny and Cher Show

46

TV show

Battle of the Network Stars

69

TV show

The Jeffersons

80

TV show · as George Jefferson

All in the Family

82

TV show · as George Jefferson / George