Lionel Jefferson

...getting the role of Lionel Jefferson in 1970s situation comedy "All in the Family." Evans kept the role of Lionel when "The Jeffersons" launched in 1975. The hit show was a spinoff featuring bigoted Archie Bunker's black neighbors in Queens...

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...actor to play Lionel on the spin-off The Jeffersons. He played Lionel on The Jeffersons for much of its 11-year run, with the majority of his appearances occurring from 1979 to 1983. Actor and opera singer Damon Evans (no relation to...

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...All in the Family episode, Archie and Edith get brand new next-door neighbors, The Jeffersons; Michael and Gloria 's best friend, Lionel Jefferson (played by Mike Evans ) and his mother, Louise (played by Isabel Sanford) appear this season,...

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Damon Evans (actor) Damon Evans (born November 24 1949, Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor, best known as one of the two actors who played Lionel Jefferson on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. He portrayed the character from the 1975-76...

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The first two-part episode aired in February 1976, when Lionel Jefferson (Damon Evans) decides to write a term paper, but problems occur when Jenny (Berlinda Tolbert) decides to break-up, which threatens the friendship of Helen and Louise.

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...Jefferson is a supporting character from the hit sitcom s All in the Family and The Jeffersons. He is the son of George and Louise Jefferson. He was originally portrayed by Mike Evans and later by Damon Evans . Mike Evans eventually...

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