John Elroy Sanford.
No. Jaimie Foxx (who's real name is Eric Bishop) made up the name to get more gigs because "Jaimie" is a unisex name and therefore he could not be written off without an interveiw or head shot. The extra "x" in "Foxx" was indeed inspired by Redd Foxx but there is no actual relation between the two.
Redd Foxx's son Lamont Sanford was played by Demond Wilson.
Redd Foxx was born on December 9, 1922.
Redd Foxx was born on December 9, 1922 and died on October 11, 1991. Redd Foxx would have been 68 years old at the time of death or 92 years old today.
The Redd Foxx Show ended on 1986-04-19.
Redd Foxx's real last name is Sanford. His character on Sanford and Son was named after his brother.
Redd Foxx
John Sanford changed his professional name to Redd Foxx.
No. Jaimie Foxx (who's real name is Eric Bishop) made up the name to get more gigs because "Jaimie" is a unisex name and therefore he could not be written off without an interveiw or head shot. The extra "x" in "Foxx" was indeed inspired by Redd Foxx but there is no actual relation between the two.
redd foxx
Redd Foxx's son Lamont Sanford was played by Demond Wilson.
Redd Foxx was born on December 9, 1922.
Redd Foxx was born on December 9, 1922.
Redd Foxx was born on December 9, 1922 and died on October 11, 1991. Redd Foxx would have been 68 years old at the time of death or 92 years old today.
Redd Foxx is his stage name.
The Redd Foxx Show ended on 1986-04-19.
The Redd Foxx Show was created on 1986-01-18.