EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A Texas judge says a longtime friend of Sherman Hemsley can proceed with burial plans for the deceased star of "The Jeffersons." Hemsley's body has remained in refrigerated ...

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 ...

Sherman Alexander Hemsley (February 1, 1938 – July 24, 2012) was an American actor, best known for his roles as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family and The Jeffersons, ...

For 11 seasons, Hemsley played an endearingly brazen dry cleaning mogul. He died in El Paso, Texas, at age 74. Sherman Hemsley, who is best known as George Jefferson, the character he played on TV, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Sherman Hemsley, who was rooted in the minds of millions of television viewers as Archie Bunker's bombastic black neighbor, ...

It’s hard to believe that 50 years ago, the iconic show The Jeffersons premiered. The show was a groundbreaking spin-off of All in the Family. It would go on to run for 11 seasons, becoming one of the ...

TMZ reports that Sherman Hemsley, the actor who made the character George Jefferson famous in "The Jeffersons," died at his home in El Paso, Texas. The George Jefferson character first appeared on the ...

Photographs of the man who made George Jefferson a household name in the 70's, lined Arch Street United Methodist Church Saturday morning. Hemsley spent 40 years as a beloved television actor, first ...

Sherman Hemsley, who was rooted in the minds of millions of television viewers as Archie Bunker's bombastic black neighbor, George Jefferson, in "All in the Family" and later as the star of his own ...

Sherman Hemsley, the actor who made the irascible, bigoted George Jefferson of "The Jeffersons" one of television's most memorable characters and a symbol for urban upward mobility, has died. He was ...