Demond Wilson

Also known as Grady Demond Wilson

Grady Demond Wilson was an American actor and author, widely known for his role as Lamont, the titular son in the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–1977). He later portrayed Oscar Madison on The New Odd Couple (1982–1983) and appeared in the film Me and the Kid (1993).

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Grady Demond Wilson (born October 13, 1946) was an American actor and author. He played Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford (played by Redd Foxx) on the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–1977). He also portrayed Oscar Madison on The New Odd Couple (1982–1983) and appeared in the film Me and the Kid (1993).

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Eleanor's Bench — Isaac2023
Hammerlock — Morgan Rivers2002
Girlfriends — Kenneth Miles2000
Me and the Kid — Agent Schamper1993
The New Odd Couple — Oscar Madison1982
Full Moon High — Cabbie / Bus Driver1981
Baby, I'm Back1978
The Love Boat — Bart1977
The Love Boat — Jesse1977
Amazing Grace — Man in First Pew in Church (uncredited)1974

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Instance of: human
Family name: Wilson
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Valdosta
Place of death: Palm Springs
Occupation: dancer
Languages spoken: English language
Religion: Pentecostalism
Notable work: Sanford and Son
Hair colour: black hair
Image: Demond Wilson Sanford and Son 1972 (cropped).JPG
Number of children: 6

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date of birth: 1946-10-13
Commons category: Demond Wilson
name in native language: Demond Wilson
birth name: Grady Demond Wilson
start of work period: 1971-00-00
end of work period: 2005-00-00
date of death: 2026-01-30
cause of death: pancreatic cancer
manner of death: natural causes

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