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BornDecember 9, 1922
DiedOctober 11, 1991 (age 68)
Place of birthSt. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Film credits19
Redd Foxx
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
as Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)
The Apollo
2019
as Self (archive footage)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004
as (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
2001
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Harlem Nights
1989
as Bennie Wilson
Ghost of a Chance
1987
as Ivory Clay
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
1983
- No poster
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983
as Self
On Location: Redd Foxx
1978
as Himself
- No poster
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
The People's Command Performance: '77
1977
as Self
- No poster
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Norman... Is That You?
1976
as Ben Chambers
- No poster
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973
as Self
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970
as Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
...& Beautiful
1969
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960
as Redd (uncredited)