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Nathaniel Taylor (March 31, 1938 – February 27, 2019) was an American television and film actor best known for portraying Rollo Lawson on the 1970s sitcoms Sanford and Son, Grady and the 1980s sitcom Sanford. He acted in several movies and TV shows and later created a performing arts studio.
Rollo Lawson is the best friend of Lamont Sanford and Fred's nemesis on Sanford and Son. Nathaniel Taylor, who first appeared as Rollo in the episode Have Gun, Will Sell (Season 2, Episode #7) reprised the role of Rollo on its spin-off series Sanford in the pilot episode The Meeting: Part 1...
Mar 3, 2019 · March 3, 2019 11 AM PT. Nathaniel Taylor, the actor best known as Rollo Lawson, the street-smart best friend of the son on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died. Taylor died...
Mar 3, 2019 · Nathaniel Taylor, the actor best known as Rollo Lawson, the street-smart best friend of the son on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died. Taylor died Wednesday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after a heart attack, his son Kaedi Taylor told The Associated Press Saturday.
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Mar 1, 2019 · Nathaniel Taylor, the actor who played Rollo Lawson on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” died Feb. 27 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center after suffering a heart attack. He was 80.
Mar 2, 2019 · The Associated Press. Nathaniel Taylor, the actor best known as Rollo Lawson, the street-smart best friend of the son on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died. Taylor died Wednesday...