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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.
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.
Estelle Hemsley was born on May 5, 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 November 5, 1968 in Hollywood, California, USA.
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.
Actress. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she began her career in the theatre and many performances on Broadway before making her film debut The Return of Mandy's Husband (1948). A popular character actor, she won The Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for Take a Giant Step (1959).
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.
Co-stars included Ruby Dee as the Scott family's housekeeper, Estelle Hemsley as Grandma Martin (Hemsley was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for best supporting actress), and Beah Richards as Spence's mother.
Hemsley, Estelle (1887–1968) African-American stage and screen actress. Born May 5, 1887, in Boston, MA; died Nov 5, 1968, in Hollywood, CA.
Estelle Hemsley (1887-1968) was an American actress whose Hollywood career started late in life, being in her sixties when she got her first role. She received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Take a Giant Step, but lost to Susan Kohner in Imitation of Life The Leech...
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.
