Sanford and son is run by fred g. Sanford and son is a business on the nbc sitcom of the same name. Sanford and his son, lamont sanford.
But while you may know the hilarious exchanges between fred and lamont sanford by heart, there are facts about the show that may surprise even the most avid fan. Redd foxx, as the character fred g. Foxx played the role of fred g.
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Fred sanford is an elderly man who lives in south central, los angeles with his adult son, lamont. Author and historian damon l. Sanford, who inspired the famous character on the television show sanford and son. read. The goal of sanford and son was to sell as many valuable and unvaluable junk as possible.
The junkyard king an the true story of fred g. The show, featuring the hilarious antics of fred sanford and his son lamont, was set in a junkyard that served as both their home and business. Fred often addressed the business as the. It followed the schemes of grouchy, sarcastic junk dealer fred g.
In 1970, redd played the part of a wily junkyard owner in the film cotton comes to harlem. This led to a similar role in an american remake of the british sitcom, steptoe and son. Start the true story of fred g. But have you ever wondered where that iconic.
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