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Redd Foxx

Redd Foxx

Acting Born: December 9, 1922 • 68 years old (deceased) • St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Biography

John Elroy Sanford (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), better known by his stage name Redd Foxx, was an American comedian and actor, best known for his starring role on the sitcom Sanford and Son.

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Also Known As

John Elroy SanfordJohn Sanford

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

as Redd Foxx

Dinah!

Dinah!

as Self

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

as Fred G. Sanford

Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

as Self

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show

as Self

Cher

Cher

as Self

Flying High

Flying High

ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

as Self - Pool Hustler

The Jacksons

The Jacksons

as El mismo

The Captain and Tennille

The Captain and Tennille

as Self - Guest

The Brady Bunch Hour

The Brady Bunch Hour

Harlem Nights

Harlem Nights

as Bennie Wilson

Sanford

Sanford

as Fred Sanford