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  1. Estelle Hemsley (May 5, 1887 – November 5, 1968) was a prominent African American actress of stage and screen. She appeared in the stage and screen versions of Take a Giant Step, earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress in the 1959 movie directed by Philip Leacock.

  2. Sherman Alexander Hemsley (February 1, 1938 – July 24, 2012) was an American actor. He was known for his roles as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family (1973–1975; 1978) and The Jeffersons (1975–1985), Deacon Ernest Frye on the NBC series Amen (1986–1991), and B. P. Richfield on the ABC series Dinosaurs .

  3. Estelle Hemsley was born on 5 May 1887 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She was an actress, known for The Leech Woman (1960), Take a Giant Step (1959) and Green Mansions (1959). She died on 5 November 1968 in Hollywood, California, USA.

  4. Estelle Hemsley was born on 5 May 1887 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She was an actress, known for The Leech Woman (1960), Take a Giant Step (1959) and Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965). She died on 5 November 1968 in Hollywood, California, USA.

  5. Estelle Hemsley (May 5, 1887 – November 5, 1968) was a prominent African American actress of stage and screen. She appeared in the stage and screen versions of Take a Giant Step, earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress in the 1959 movie directed by Philip Leacock.

  6. Estelle Hemsley was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Hemsley began her career with roles in the dramatic adaptation "Edge of the City" (1957) with John Cassavetes and "Green Mansions" (1959) with Audrey Hepburn.

  7. Hemsley, Estelle (1887–1968) African-American stage and screen actress. Born May 5, 1887, in Boston, MA; died Nov 5, 1968, in Hollywood, CA. Began career as a dancer at Luna Park in Coney Island; toured with successful black companies, including Sisseretta Jones' Black Patti's Troubadours and Sid Archer's Chocolate Drops; on Broadway ...

  8. Estelle Hemsley was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Hemsley began her career with roles in the dramatic adaptation "Edge of the City" (1957) with John Cassavetes and "Green Mansions" (1959) with Audrey Hepburn.

  9. Jan 9, 2022 · Two Black actors joined the trailblazing team. Joe Adams was first – in 1955 he won a Golden Globe for New Star of Year, for his work on Carmen Jones. In 1960, Estelle Helmsley was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Take a Giant Step. Share this.

  10. Biography. An African-American actress, prominent on stage and screen, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1960 for Take a Giant Step. Among her notable works are Green Mansions (1959), The Leech Woman (1960), and The ...Read more. Nationality: US. Date of Birth: 5 May 1887.

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