Redd Foxx

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

43

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 Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • Sanford and Son

    Sanford and Son

  • The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Donny & Marie

    Donny & Marie

  • The Flip Wilson Show

    The Flip Wilson Show

  • Flying High

    Flying High

  • The Captain and Tennille

    The Captain and Tennille

  • Cher

    Cher

  • Cher

    Cher

  • ABC Stage 67

    ABC Stage 67

  • Harlem Nights

    Harlem Nights

  • The Brady Bunch Hour

    The Brady Bunch Hour

  • The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour

    The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour

  • The Jacksons

    The Jacksons

  • Sanford

    Sanford

  • The Royal Family

    The Royal Family

  • Grady

    Grady

  • All the Fine Young Cannibals

    All the Fine Young Cannibals

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

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

  • The Bobby Darin Show

    The Bobby Darin Show

  • The Redd Foxx Show

    The Redd Foxx Show

  • The Apollo

    The Apollo

  • Cotton Comes to Harlem

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

  • The People's Command Performance: '77

    The People's Command Performance: '77

  • Norman... Is That You?

    Norman... Is That You?

  • TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

  • Ghost of a Chance

    Ghost of a Chance

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

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

  • Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

    Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

  • Redd Foxx

    Redd Foxx

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

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

  • Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

    Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy

  • Dirty Dirty Jokes

    Dirty Dirty Jokes

  • Keep U.S. Beautiful

    Keep U.S. Beautiful

  • On Location: Redd Foxx

    On Location: Redd Foxx

  • Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper

    Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper