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Grady Demond Wilson [3] (born October 13, 1946) is an American actor and author. The year he turned 26, he began playing the role of Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford (played by Redd Foxx) on the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–77).
Jan 31, 2023 · Wilson was most known for his role as the titular “son” Lamont Sanford of Sanford and Son, one of the first sitcoms to feature a predominantly African American cast. What did Demond Wilson go on to do after Sanford and Son took the screen for the last time in 1977? Let’s look back at his career and see what he’s up to today! Background Info.
Demond Wilson was born on 13 October 1946 in Valdosta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for Sanford and Son (1972), Mission: Impossible (1966) and The New Odd Couple (1982). He has been married to Cicely Loise Johnston since 3 May 1974. They have six children.
Demond Wilson was born on October 13, 1946 in Valdosta, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for Sanford and Son (1972), Mission: Impossible (1966) and The New Odd Couple (1982). He has been married to Cicely Loise Johnston since May 3, 1974.
Sep 26, 2023 · Demond Wilson is an American minister, author and actor best known for his role as Lamont Sanford in the popular 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son. His career as a Hollywood actor was thriving when he suddenly changed gears and became an ordained preacher.
Dec 30, 2021 · Demond Wilson is a veteran American actor, author, and minister. He is best known for playing son Lamont Sanford in the NBC hit sitcom Sanford and Son (1972-1977).
In this interview with Jon Aba, Wilson sets the record straight on a variety of topics surrounding his work on 'Sanford And Son', Redd Foxx, Hollywood, and mo ...more.
Jul 14, 2020 · After leaving Sanford and Son, Demond Wilson starred in a new sitcom for CBS called Baby...I'm Back . He portrayed a compulsive gambler named Raymond Ellis who abandons his wife Olivia (Denise Nicholas) and their two children and movies to California.
Jan 21, 2022 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Demond Wilson heard that Redd Foxx was going to star in a TV sitcom, the actor brushed it off as a joke. Foxx was a killer stand-up comic, with a trademark raunchiness that Wilson figured to be a nonstarter for the timid broadcast networks that were television in 1972.
But it was Sanford And Son, based on the British sitcom Steptoe And Son, that broke even greater ground — and was an immediate hit. “ Sanford and Son was the first all-black cast on network television since Amos and Andy ,” co-star Demond Wilson told getTV.
