Redd Foxx

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

42

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-12-09

Day of death

1991-10-11 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Redd Foxx

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

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • Sanford and Son

    Sanford and Son

  • The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

  • The Flip Wilson Show

    The Flip Wilson Show

  • Donny & Marie

    Donny & Marie

  • ABC Stage 67

    ABC Stage 67

  • Cotton Comes to Harlem

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Cher

    Cher

  • Cher

    Cher

  • Flying High

    Flying High

  • Sanford

    Sanford

  • The Captain and Tennille

    The Captain and Tennille

  • The People's Command Performance: '77

    The People's Command Performance: '77

  • The Brady Bunch Hour

    The Brady Bunch Hour

  • All the Fine Young Cannibals

    All the Fine Young Cannibals

  • The Redd Foxx Show

    The Redd Foxx Show

  • The Royal Family

    The Royal Family

  • Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

  • The Apollo

    The Apollo

  • TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

  • The Bobby Darin Show

    The Bobby Darin Show

  • Grady

    Grady

  • Dirty Dirty Jokes

    Dirty Dirty Jokes

  • Harlem Nights

    Harlem Nights

  • The Jacksons

    The Jacksons

  • The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

    The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

  • The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

    The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

  • Ghost of a Chance

    Ghost of a Chance

  • The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour

    The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour

  • Redd Foxx

    Redd Foxx

  • Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

  • Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper

    Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper

  • Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

    Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

  • Norman... Is That You?

    Norman... Is That You?

  • On Location: Redd Foxx

    On Location: Redd Foxx