
Acting
Redd Foxx
EN cinema · 20 credits
Born
9 December 1922
Died
11 October 1991 (aged 68)
Birthplace
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Also known as John Elroy Sanford · John Sanford
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
Filmography

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)

The Apollo
as Self (archive footage)

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
as (archive footage)

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)

Harlem Nights
as Bennie Wilson

Ghost of a Chance
as Ivory Clay

Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
Actor, Writer, Executive Producer

On Location: Redd Foxx
as Himself, Writer

Norman... Is That You?
as Ben Chambers
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as (archive footage)

Cotton Comes to Harlem
as Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims

All the Fine Young Cannibals
as Redd (uncredited)






