Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On "Sanford and Son," Demond Wilson, left, played a comedic foil to his cantankerous junk-dealing father, played by Redd Foxx, ...

On "Sanford and Son," Demond Wilson, left, played a comedic foil to his cantankerous junk-dealing father, played by Redd Foxx, right. (NBC / NBCUniversal via Getty Images) Demond Wilson, who was best ...

Demond Wilson, who was best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son of Redd Foxx’s character on the 1970s TV show "Sanford and Son," died in his sleep at his home in the Coachella Valley on Jan. 30.

Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died. He was 79. Mark Goldman, a publicist for Wilson, confirmed to The Associated ...

Grady Demond Wilson, who played Lamont in the ’70s show “Sanford and Son,” has died. He was 79. His son, Demond Wilson Jr., confirmed his death, which happened Friday morning at his home in Palm ...

Nearly 50 years after "Sanford and Son" aired its final episode, EW is revisiting the stars of one of the defining sitcoms of the 1970s.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Actor Demond Wilson died in his California home due to complications from prostate cancer, CBS News learned on Saturday. He ...

FILE - Actor Demond Wilson participates in a CBS "Face the Nation" discussion on school prayer on May 5, 1984, in Washington. (AP Photo, file) FILE - Actor Demond Wilson participates in a CBS "Face ...

Hollywood actor Demond Wilson, best known for playing Lamont Sanford on the iconic NBC sitcom Sanford and Son, has passed away. He was 79. Wilson’s son, Demon Wilson Jr., confirmed the news to TMZ, ...