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Redd Foxx

Redd Foxx

Born: 1922-12-09 • 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.

Filmography
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) poster
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 • Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)
The Apollo poster
The Apollo
2019 • Self (archive footage)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years poster
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004 • (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1 poster
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
2001 • Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2 poster
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
2001 • Self (archive footage)
Harlem Nights poster
Harlem Nights
1989 • Bennie Wilson
Ghost of a Chance poster
Ghost of a Chance
1987 • Ivory Clay
Dirty Dirty Jokes poster
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper poster
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
1983
No Image
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983 • Self
On Location: Redd Foxx poster
On Location: Redd Foxx
1978 • Himself
No Image
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
The People's Command Performance: '77 poster
The People's Command Performance: '77
1977 • Self
Norman... Is That You? poster
Norman... Is That You?
1976 • Ben Chambers
No Image
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 • Self
Cotton Comes to Harlem poster
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970 • Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
All the Fine Young Cannibals poster
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960 • Redd (uncredited)