Redd Foxx
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 9, 1922, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Died
- October 11, 1991
- Movies
- 21
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 Movies
6.1
Harlem Nights
1989
7.6
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
6.2
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970
6.4
The Apollo
2019
5.5
Norman... Is That You?
1976
5.9
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960
5.6
Ghost of a Chance
1987
6.5
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984
5.3
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004
4.0
On Location: Redd Foxx
1978
Filmography
| 2021 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Self - Comedian & Actor (archive footage) |
| 2019 | The Apollo | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | TV in Black: The First Fifty Years | (archive footage) |
| 2001 | The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2 | Self (archive footage) |
| 2001 | The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1 | Self (archive footage) |
| 1989 | Harlem Nights | Bennie Wilson |
| 1987 | Ghost of a Chance | Ivory Clay |
| 1984 | Dirty Dirty Jokes | |
| 1983 | Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper | |
| 1983 | Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy | Self |
| 1978 | On Location: Redd Foxx | Himself |
| 1977 | Happy Birthday, Las Vegas | |
| 1977 | The People's Command Performance: '77 | Self |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of Comedy | (archive footage) |
| 1976 | Norman... Is That You? | Ben Chambers |
| 1973 | Keep U.S. Beautiful | Self |
| 1970 | Cotton Comes to Harlem | Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims |
| 1969 | ...& Beautiful | |
| 1960 | All the Fine Young Cannibals | Redd (uncredited) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1983 | Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper | Writer |
| 1978 | On Location: Redd Foxx | Writer |
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