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.

Redd Foxx

Acting Born December 9, 1922 – Died October 11, 1991 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

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

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The Mike Douglas Show

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The Merv Griffin Show

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Golden Globe Awards

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The Dick Cavett Show

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The Bob Hope Show

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Dinah!

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The Flip Wilson Show

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The Name of the Game

Redd Foxx

Sanford and Son

Fred G. Sanford

Donny & Marie

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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

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