It has also earned praise for inspiring numerous Black comedies. So, are any Sanford and Son cast members still alive? Foxx’s final project was The Royal Family, in which he portrayed Alfonso Royal.

The series starred Sherman Hemsley, Isabel Sanford, Franklin Cover ... Are any of the show’s cast members still alive? Here’s the answer to that, plus a few things you may not have known ...

Sanford, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover, Zara Cully, Mike Evans and Paul Benedict. However, a few key cast members are still ...

When Demond Wilson heard that Redd Foxx was going to star in a TV sitcom, the actor brushed it off as a joke. Foxx was a killer stand-up comic, with a trademark raunchiness that Wilson figured to ...

He must have made his point, because he was cast alongside Redd Foxx ... Created while Sanford and Son was still on the air, this first spin-off focused on Fred Sanford's best friend, Grady ...

Tabor also called Sierra "a brilliant actor," noting that he was still ... in Sanford and Son. He held the recurring role for 12 episodes from 1972 to 1975. In 1979, Sierra joined the cast of ...

One of television's all-time classic sitcoms, the Norman Lear-produced "Sanford and Son" debuted just three days after the one-year anniversary of Lear's fabulously successful, "All in the Family." ...

He was 80. As part of the recurring cast on “Sanford and Son,” Taylor appeared in 32 episodes from 1972 through 1977. Taylor’s character, Rollo Lawson, was Lamont Sanford’s best friend and ...

Marlene Clark — who played Lamont’s fiancée, Janet, in the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son” and Ganja Meda in the 1973 horror film “Ganja & Hess” — has died. Clark passed away May 18 ...