Amen
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Amen
Overview
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.
Cast
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Sherman Hemsley
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Clifton Davis
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Anna Maria Horsford
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Roz Ryan
Jester Hairston
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Tony T. Johnson
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