El PASO, Texas (Reuters) - Sherman Hemsley, the actor who played George Jefferson on "The Jeffersons," a 1970s sitcom that was one of the first to focus on a black family's move on up the social ...

Another celebrity death to report this week: Sherman Hemsley (above, with co-star Isabel Sanford), the actor best known for playing George Jefferson on the sitcom The Jeffersons, has died at the age ...

The Jeffersons star Sherman Hemsley died of natural causes, the El Paso coroner has confirmed. Hemsley passed away at his Texas home at the age of 74 earlier this week, although a cause of death was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reflecting on his time on the show, Morris, 89, says Hemsley would "feed the whole cast" weekly during his time on set. Morris ...

A Texas medical examiner's office says cancer led to the death of actor Sherman Hemsley, who starred as George Jefferson in the hit television sitcom “The Jeffersons.” The El Paso County medical ...

According to several sources, Sherman Hemsley, best known for his iconic TV character George Jefferson on “The Jeffersons,” has died at his home in El Paso, Texas. He was 74. Police confirmed the ...

Sherman Hemsley, whose cantankerous George Jefferson cracked up millions of faithful TV viewers each week, first going toe-to-toe with Archie Bunker on All in the Family and then sparring with his ...