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3 unusual facts about The Jeffersons


145th Street Bridge

In an episode of The Jeffersons TV show (The Expectant Father), Lionel and George get drunk on Timberwolfs and go to paint Lionel's name on the bridge.

The Mystic Warrior

The movie was never released on VHS or DVD although it has been shown on cable TV where it failed to draw viewers away from such formidable competition as The Jeffersons, Alice and One Day at a Time.

The Young Runaways

She tells their maid (future The Jeffersons star Isabel Sanford) that to her father she is not his daughter,but a product.


Alma Beltran

These included guest roles in such popular TV series as The F.B.I., Bonanza, Lou Grant , Knight Rider, The A-Team and The Jeffersons .

Arny Freeman

Among the television series in which he appeared are Barney Miller, Rothman, The Incredible Hulk, All in the Family, Barnaby Jones, The Jeffersons, Maude, Kojak, The Untouchables, Have Gun, Will Travel, Naked City, T Men in Action, and The Big Story.

Ata Demirer

He subsequently joined the cast of Star TV's Tatlı Hayat (2001–04), the Turkish version of US television sitcom The Jeffersons (1975–1985) and began his film career, alongside future Eyyvah Eyvah co-star Demet Akbağ, in the supporting cast of Where's Firuze? (Neredesin Firuze?) and Vizontele Tuuba (both 2004).

Berlinda Tolbert

She was born one day after actor Mike Evans(1949–2006), the original actor who played her boyfriend/husband Lionel Jefferson in The Jeffersons.

Lynne Moody

By the time the pilot episode of The Jeffersons aired in January, 1975, the role was recast with Berlinda Tolbert replacing her as Jenny Willis.

Mark Pinkosh

Starting in film and television at age 9, Mark did a number of local television commercials in Hawaii and worked as a background actor in shows like Hawaii 5-0, Charlie's Angels, Rockford Files, The Jeffersons and Eight Is Enough.

Metromedia Square

Lear started videotaping his television series here in the fall of 1975, including but not limited to: All in the Family; Diff'rent Strokes; The Jeffersons; Maude; Good Times; Hello, Larry; One Day at a Time; and The Facts of Life.

Robert DoQui

Robert made guest appearances on many television series, including I Dream of Jeannie, The Jeffersons, Daniel Boone, Gunsmoke, Adam-12, The Parkers, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the season 4 episode "Sons of Mogh" as a Klingon named Noggra.


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George Jefferson

When the spin-off series The Jeffersons began in January 1975, George and his family had moved "to a deluxe apartment in the sky" on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

The First Store

The family is stunned, and an infuriated George hurls a chair through his own storefront window, screaming "You bastards!!" The next day, the loan officer from the bank (Roger Bowen) arrives at the Jeffersons' apartment with the final paperwork for the loan.

Zara Cully

In attendance were the cast and crew of The Jeffersons, including show producer Norman Lear.