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Redd Foxx
Acting
09 Dec 1922
† 11 Oct 1991
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.
Also Known As
John Elroy Sanford, John Sanford
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Redd Foxx's Movies
60%
Harlem Nights
17 Nov 1989
76%
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
02 Jul 2021
62%
Cotton Comes to Harlem
27 May 1970
65%
The Apollo
24 Apr 2019
50%
Norman... Is That You?
29 Sept 1976
53%
All the Fine Young Cannibals
15 Sept 1960
45%
Ghost of a Chance
12 May 1987
57%
Dirty Dirty Jokes
01 Jan 1984
70%
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
23 Oct 1977
40%
On Location: Redd Foxx
14 Jul 1978
60%
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
01 Jan 1983
40%
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
01 Jan 2004
0%
The People's Command Performance: '77
07 Apr 1977
0%
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
02 Jan 1983
0%
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
22 Feb 2001
0%
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
22 Feb 2001
0%
Keep U.S. Beautiful
27 Mar 1973
0%
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
29 Oct 1976
Redd Foxx's TV Shows
75%
Sanford and Son
14 Jan 1972
75%
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
01 Oct 1962
68%
The Dick Cavett Show
06 Jun 1968
46%
The Flip Wilson Show
17 Sept 1970
72%
Golden Globe Awards
20 Jan 1944
68%
The Name of the Game
20 Sept 1968
54%
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
14 Sept 1973
62%
The Merv Griffin Show
01 Oct 1962
54%
The Mike Douglas Show
11 Dec 1961
67%
Donny & Marie
23 Jan 1976
62%
ABC Stage 67
14 Sept 1966
90%
The Jacksons
16 Jun 1976
62%
Cher
16 Feb 1975
62%
Cher
16 Feb 1975
70%
The Bob Hope Show
09 Apr 1950
70%
Sanford
15 Mar 1980
60%
The Royal Family
18 Sept 1991
67%
Dinah!
21 Oct 1974
20%
The Brady Bunch Hour
23 Jan 1977
45%
Flying High
29 Sept 1978