Saturday, January 31, 2026

Demond Wilson, Long-Suffering Sanford Son, Dies

Demond Wilson, the actor who starred as Lamont, a young man in constant comic battle with his junk-dealer father on Sanford and Son, the popular 1970s series, died on Friday at his home in the Coachella Valley area of California. He was 79.

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He's with Fred and Elizabeth now.

#1 | Posted by TFDNihilist at 2026-01-31 09:13 PM

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