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  1. Fred G. Sanford is a fictional character portrayed by actor/comedian Redd Foxx on the 1972–1977 NBC sitcom Sanford and Son and the 1980–1981 NBC sitcom Sanford.. Foxx, whose real name was John Elroy Sanford, modeled the character after his real-life older brother, Fred Glenn Sanford, Jr., who had died in 1965, seven years before the show premiered.

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    Redd Foxx. John Elroy Sanford [1] (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), better known by his stage name Redd Foxx, was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Foxx gained success with his raunchy nightclub act before and during the civil rights movement.

  3. Sanford and Son is a TV series about a junk dealer and his son, starring Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson. It ran from 1972 to 1978 and spawned several spin-offs and revivals.

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  4. Sanford and Son has been hailed as the precursor to many other black American sitcoms. It was a hit through its six-season run, finishing in the Nielsen top ten for five times. The series follows Fred G. Sanford, known for his bigotry and cantankerousness, and Lamont Sanford, his long-suffering, conscientious, peacemaker son.

  5. Aug 4, 2021 · Watch Aunt Esther and Fred's most memorable fights!00:00 From Season 5, Episode 9 "My Fair Esther"02:57 From Season 6, Episode 10 "Aunt Esther Has a Baby"07:...

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  7. Fred G. Sanford was the focal character on the sitcom Sanford and Son, played by actor and comedian Redd Foxx. Fred G. Sanford was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 21, 1908 to unnamed parents. Fred often told tales describing his alleged service in World War I or World War II (depending on the situation and context), but as Lamont once pointed out, Fred was 11 when World War I took ...

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