History of Lee Weaver in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: November 3, 2025

Lee Wellington Weaver was an American actor recognized for his roles in popular sitcoms. He is best known for his performances in 'Easy Street' and 'The Bill Cosby Show'. Weaver's career spanned various television productions, making him a familiar face to audiences of classic sitcoms.

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April 10, 1930: Lee Weaver's Birth

On April 10, 1930, Lee Wellington Weaver was born. He later became an American actor known for his roles in sitcoms.

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1963: Dedication of "The Weaver" by Cannonball Adderley

In 1963, Cannonball Adderley dedicated the Yusef Lateef composition "The Weaver" to Lee Weaver on his album Nippon Soul, describing him as a dear friend.

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1977: Appearance on "The Jeffersons"

In 1977, Weaver played a friend of George Jefferson on "The Jeffersons" season three episode 16 "George's Guilt".

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1985: Voice of Alpine in G.I. Joe and Mailman on 227

In 1985, Weaver voiced Alpine in 'G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero' and became the original mailman on the TV series '227'.

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1986: Voice of Alpine in G.I. Joe and Role of Ricardo in Easy Street

In 1986, Weaver continued to voice Alpine in 'G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero' and began playing the role of Ricardo in the TV series 'Easy Street'.

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1987: Role of Ricardo in Easy Street

In 1987, Weaver continued in the role of Ricardo in the TV series 'Easy Street'.

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2000: Appearance in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and "One World"

In 2000, Weaver appeared as a blind seer in the film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and also appeared in one episode of the television series "One World".

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