1948
Search results
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 (1887-1968) was an American actress who appeared in films such as The Leech Woman and Green Mansions. She also had a son, Sherman Hemsley, who became a famous actor and comedian.
- January 1, 1
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
Estelle Hemsley was an actress who appeared in films such as The Leech Woman, Take a Giant Step and Baby the Rain Must Fall. She was the mother of Sherman Hemsley, the star of The Jeffersons.
- May 5, 1887
- November 5, 1968
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.
African-American stage and screen actress. Born May 5, 1887, in Boston, MA; died Nov 5, 1968, in Hollywood, CA.
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.
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.
