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Hal Kanter on his contributions to television history thought his writing 02:18
Interview: Hal Kanter | Profession: Writers
Hal Kanter on directing and writing various feature films with Bob Hope, Elvis Presley, Doris Day, and James Garner 04:07
Interview: Hal Kanter
Hal Kanter on being executive producer during All in the Family's 1975-1976 season; on his difficulties working with Norman Lear 07:10
Interview: Hal Kanter
Hal Kanter on working on Chico and the Man and on the death of the show's star Freddie Prinze 01:50
Interview: Hal Kanter
Hal Kanter on being executive producer during All in the Family's 1975-1976 season; on his difficulties working with Norman Lear 07:10
Interview: Hal Kanter | Show: All in the Family
Hal Kanter on working on Chico and the Man and on the death of the show's star Freddie Prinze 01:50
Interview: Hal Kanter | Show: Chico and the Man
Hal Kanter on working on the Academy Awards shows and winning an Emmy for the show in 1991 04:31
Interview: Hal Kanter | Show: Academy Awards, The
Hal Kanter on working on the Academy Awards shows and winning an Emmy for the show in 1991 04:31
Interview: Hal Kanter | Show: Emmy Awards, The (Primetime and Daytime)
Hal Kanter on the then-current state of comedy on television 02:43
Interview: Hal Kanter | Topic: Television Industry
Hal Kanter on working on the Academy Awards shows and winning an Emmy for the show in 1991 04:31
Interview: Hal Kanter | Topic: Emmy Awards
On his upbringing in Philadelphia; on studying at the Philadelphia Academy of Dramatic Arts and becoming part of the Negro Ensemble Company; on playing "Gitlow" in Purlie on Broadway 59:59
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
On getting the part of "George Jefferson" after Norman Lear saw him in Purlie 51:35
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
On playing "George Jefferson" on All in the Family; on first meeting Isabel Sanford on the show, and his character's relationship with the rest of the cast 47:15
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
On developing the character of "George Jefferson"; the trademark "walk" 41:35
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
On Norman Lear, Isabel Sanford's "Weezy" character, and settling into The Jeffersons 38:10
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley on Norman Lear making the rounds of Broadway shows to look for talent, and being spotted when Hemsley was part of the cast of the musical Purlie 01:04
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Norman Lear
Sherman Hemsley on meeting Isabel Sanford for the first time, and the moment their characters clicked 01:24
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Isabel Sanford
Sherman Hemsley on the relationship between "George Jefferson" and "Archie Bunker" 00:53
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Carroll O'Connor
Sherman Hemsley on Norman Lear working with the actors during the cast "readings" on The Jeffersons 00:43
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Norman Lear
Sherman Hemsley on walking on Paul Benedict's back during The Jeffersons 01:22
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Paul Benedict
Sherman Hemsley on how Isabel Sanford's character's "Weezy" nickname came about on The Jeffersons, and his working relationship with her 01:04
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Person: Isabel Sanford
Sherman Hemsley on Norman Lear working with the actors during the cast "readings" on The Jeffersons 00:43
Interview: Sherman Hemsley | Profession: Producers
Sherman Hemsley on his first "starring" role -- in elementary school 00:41
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley on moving from Philadelphia to New York and joining the Negro Ensemble Company 01:36
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley on Norman Lear making the rounds of Broadway shows to look for talent, and being spotted when he was part of the cast of the musical Purlie 01:04
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley on getting "the call" from Norman Lear's office while he was on tour with the musical Purlie, which led to his getting the "George Jefferson" character 01:05
Interview: Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley on direction he was given for the "George Jefferson" character, and his first entrance on All in the Family 02:08
Interview: Sherman Hemsley