Directed by Dexter J. Singleton, the dramedy depicts the kitchen at the Harlem nightspot famous for the birth of the bebop scene, circa 1943. While a mostly-white clientele would eat fried chicken and ...

Redd Foxx, a St. Louis native and pioneering stand-up comedian, rose to fame in the 1970s with his hit television series “Sanford and Son” and his unique comedy style that broke racial ...

The title of City Theatre’s ”Malcolm X and Redd Foxx Washing Dishes at Jimmy’s Chicken Shack in Harlem” is rather self-explanatory. But while the title might sound surreal, it’s actually a historical ...

Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died. He was 79. Mark Goldman, a publicist for Wilson, confirmed to The Associated ...

Demond Wilson, the actor forever remembered as Lamont Sanford opposite Redd Foxx's irascible Fred on the classic NBC comedy Sanford and Son, has died at 79. His son confirmed that Wilson passed away ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Demond Wilson, who starred as Lamont Sanford, the son of Redd Foxx’s Fred G. Sanford, in the ...

As Lamont, he was a young man in constant battle with his father and business partner, played by Redd Foxx, on the popular 1970s series. By Anita Gates Demond Wilson, the actor who starred as Lamont, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Demon Wilson, who played Redd Foxx’s son Lamont on the classic 1970s NBC sitcom “Sanford and Son” has died at 79 after a battle ...

HOLLYWOOD >> Demond Wilson the last surviving core cast member of the 1970s hit sitcom “Sanford and Son” has died at his home in Palm Springs from complications related to cancer, according to TMZ. He ...

To a generation of 1970s television watchers, Demond Wilson was simply known as Lamont, the beleaguered son of Redd Foxx’s Fred Sanford in the NBC hit “Sanford and Son.” Wilson, who went on to become ...