Showing posts with label celebrity obit. Sherman Hamsley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label celebrity obit. Sherman Hamsley. Show all posts

July 24, 2012

"George Jefferson" dies at 74

 Sherman Hemsley Dead: 'The Jeffersons' Actor Dies At 74 

The Philadelphia born and raised sitcom actor was also an accomplished singer, recording the 1989 single "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" and releasing his R&B album, "Dance," in 1992.
Before becoming a household name, Hemsley served in the Air Force for four years -- dropping out of high school to do so -- before going on to work for the post office for eight 
years. 
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He made Honky funny! 

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