Sherman Hemsley News

Two businessmen have begun a legal battle over the royalties from SHERMAN HEMSLEY's acting career.

Florence had more mouth than Madea. George Jefferson's surly nemesis and painfully lazy housekeeper never packed heat like Madea-didn't need to-but she always managed to keep her pint-sized boss in his place.

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Every day, as we listen to the radio, look at television or read newspapers or magazines, we notice more negative news about our entertainers, sports personalities and politicians. via Tallahassee.com

UFC fighters and actor Sherman Hemsley are spending spring break this week at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. via Thecalifornian.com

Judge John Floyd knows that an open smile on a friendly shore can lead to a lot of embarrassment and some serious physical discomfort if one isn't careful. via DVD Verdict

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk celebrates the arrival of spring with two full weeks of daily ride operation through March 30, weather permitting. via Register-Pajaronian

“Black Book". Hemsley migrated to New York in the late 1960s and worked with the advanced workshop of Douglas Turner Ward's famed Negro Ensemble Company. In 1968, he made his off-Broadway debut in "The People vs Ranchman”

An energetic, familiar player of sitcoms for more than 20 years, Sherman Hemsley specialized in pushy, egotistical characters on such series as "The Jeffersons" and "Amen" . He broke into show business in his ... via Hollywood.com

“I got some information that I needed. Sure, I will spread the information. You know what it's going to take: It's going to take us telling others and then them calling the 211 number. It is too much to absorb at one time”

Actors Sherman Hemsley and Marla Gibbs were in Dallas this week to talk up the Adopt-a-Senior initiative. via Dallas Morning News

“All the kids (in the family) get together and have a yard sale and raise money for the dog's surgery”

Although many performing arts opportunities exist for youth in the area, not everyone gets a chance to act in the movies. via The Daily News Journal

“Is He Dead?"'s thrown in for good measure, and one asking if he's "God”

So, without further ado, here are our Top 3 Favorite Gay Black TV Actors From Yesteryear : 3. James Avery, i.e. Philip Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air . via Best Week Ever Blog