Actor
Redd Foxx
103 years · St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. · 17 films
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.
Best known for
Harlem Nights
1989 · Bennie Wilson
On Starz
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)
On Hulu
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970 · Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
On Tubi TV
The Apollo
2019 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
Norman... Is That You?
1976 · Ben Chambers
On Hoopla
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960 · Redd (uncredited)
Filmography 17
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage)
On Hulu
The Apollo
2019 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004 · (archive footage)
On Plex
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
2001 · Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
2001 · Self (archive footage)
Harlem Nights
1989 · Bennie Wilson
On Starz
Ghost of a Chance
1987 · Ivory Clay
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984 · Actor
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
1983 · Actor, Writer
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983 · Self
On Location: Redd Foxx
1978 · Himself, Writer
The People's Command Performance: '77
1977 · Self
Norman... Is That You?
1976 · Ben Chambers
On Hoopla
The Bob Hope Christmas Special
1971 · Self
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970 · Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims
On Tubi TV
...& Beautiful
1969 · Actor
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960 · Redd (uncredited)