Lionel Jefferson #2. Damon Evans stepped into the role of Lionel Jefferson after Mike Evans (no relation) left the show. He ...

Florence was her breakout role, and Gibbs has been consistently working since The Jeffersons concluded its run. She was part ...

When Lionel Jefferson actor Mike Evans left The Jeffersons shortly after the All in the Family spin-off debuted on CBS in 1975, it was explained that he had left to devote more time to the show he ...

The spinoff was assured as soon as Hemsley’s first appearance in “All in the Family” Season 4. Sanford as Louise Jefferson, along with Mike Evans as their son Lionel, had been semi-regulars ...

The spinoff was assured as soon as Hemsley’s first appearance in “All in the Family” Season 4. Sanford as Louise Jefferson, along with Mike Evans as their son Lionel, had been semi-regulars ...

Jenny (Berlinda Tolbert) and Lionel (Mike Evans) in the 1981 episode "The Separation." Credit: CBS/Everett CollectionMeanwhile, the end of this groundbreaking series came abruptly and without warning.

Epperson worked on two CBS shows that forever changed the TV landscape. He was behind the camera for 86 episodes of Norman ...

George Jefferson, his wife Louise, and their son, Lionel, had already been characters on Lear’s groundbreaking 1970s hit show “All in the Family,” playing the Black neighbors of bigoted ...

Once the Jeffersons moved to their deluxe apartment, however, Lionel’s role was gradually reduced in order to allow George and Louise more time (and plot lines) to interact with characters like ...

Stardust Dinner Theatre will present "The Jeffersons" on stage Saturday night at The Metropolitan Centre in downtown Canton. "The Jeffersons" was a popular sitcom on CBS from 1975-85.