List of awards and nominations received by The Jeffersons

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This is the list with awards and nominations received by the American sitcom The Jeffersons (1975–1985).

By award[edit]

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1976 Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Isabel Sanford Nominated [1]
1977 Nominated
1982 Nominated
1983 Nominated
1984 Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy Nominated
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Sherman Hemsley Nominated
Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Isabel Sanford Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Marla Gibbs Nominated

Humanitas Prize[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1978 30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television Roger Shulman and John Baskin (for "984 W. 124th Street, Apt. 5C") Nominated [2]

NAACP Image Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1981 Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series or Special Sherman Hemsley Won
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series or Special Marla Gibbs Won
1982 Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series or Special Sherman Hemsley Won
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series or Special Marla Gibbs Won

Online Film & Television Association Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1999 Television Hall of Fame: Productions The Jeffersons Inducted [3]
2021 Television Hall of Fame: Characters George Jefferson Inducted [4]
Louise Jefferson Inducted
Television Hall of Fame: Theme Songs "Movin' On Up" – Jeff Barry and Ja'Net DuBois Inducted [5]

Primetime Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1979 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Isabel Sanford Nominated [6]
1980 Nominated
1981 Isabel Sanford (for "And the Doorknobs Shined Like Diamonds") Won
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series Marla Gibbs Nominated
1982 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Isabel Sanford Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series Marla Gibbs Nominated
1983 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Isabel Sanford Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series Marla Gibbs Nominated
Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Series Larry Harris (for "Change of a Dollar") Won
1984 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Sherman Hemsley Nominated
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Isabel Sanford Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Marla Gibbs Nominated
1985 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Isabel Sanford Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Marla Gibbs Nominated

TV Land Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2003 Comedy Theme Song You Can't Get Out of Your Head "Movin' On Up" Nominated
Most Memorable Male Guest Star in a Comedy as Himself Billy Dee Williams Nominated
2004 Favorite Cantankerous Couple Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford Won
Favorite Made for TV Maid Marla Gibbs Nominated
Favorite "Big, Bad Momma" Zara Cully Nominated
2005 Favorite Mother-In-Law Nominated
Favorite Nosy Neighbor Paul Benedict Nominated
2006 Favorite Made-for-TV Maid Marla Gibbs Nominated
2008 Neighbor You Try to Avoid Paul Benedict Nominated

Writers Guild of America Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1977 Episodic Comedy Michael S. Baser and Kim Weiskopf (for "Once a Friend") Nominated [7]

Young Artist Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
1984 Best Young Actor – Guest in a Television Series Jaleel White Nominated [8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Jeffersons". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Past Winners & Nominees". Humanitas Prize. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Television Hall of Fame: Productions". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  4. ^ "Television Hall of Fame: Characters". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  5. ^ "Television Hall of Fame: Theme Songs". Online Film & Television Association. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "The Jeffersons". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  7. ^ "Awards Winners". Writers Guild of America Awards. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  8. ^ "6th Annual Youth in Film Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2017.