

Redd Foxx
Acting•Born December 9, 1922•Died October 11, 1991 (age 68)•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.
Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962•TV Series•
7.5

The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8

Golden Globe Awards
1944•TV Series•
6.9

The Merv Griffin Show
1962•TV Series•
6.6

The Dick Cavett Show
1968•TV Series•
6.8

The Name of the Game
1968•TV Series•
7.0

Sanford and Son
1972•TV Series•
7.5

Dinah!
1974•TV Series•
7.0
Filmography
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Movieas Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 9, 1922
Day of DeathOctober 11, 1991
Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Popularity0.4
