Amen
1986 to 1991 Comedy, Family 5 seasons
TMDB rating 6.6/10 Ended
Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27, 1986 to May 11, 1991 on NBC. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, Amen stars Hemsley as the deacon of a church and was part of a wave of successful sitcoms on NBC in the 1980s which featured entirely or almost-entirely black casts. Others included The Cosby Show, A Different World, and 227.
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Sherman HemsleyDeacon Ernest Frye
Clifton DavisReverend Reuben Gregory
Anna Maria HorsfordThelma Frye
Roz RyanAmelia Hetabrink
Jester HairstonRolly Forbes
Barbara MontgomeryCasietta Hetebrink
Tony T. JohnsonChris
Elsa RavenInga
Bumper RobinsonClarence
Rosetta LeNoire
Franklyn Seales
Montrose HaginsLeola Forbes
- Created by
- Ed. Weinberger
- Network
- NBC
- First aired
- Sep 27, 1986
- Latest episode
- May 11, 1991
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