Sanford and Son: My Kingdom for a Horse
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My Kingdom for a Horse
Season 4, Episode 8
Bent on making a fortune in stud fees, Fred buys a broken-down old racehorse. Lamont: Demond Wilson. Grady: Whitman Mayo. Cranshaw: Ned Wertimer. Calvin: Philip Bruns.
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1974
English
Comedy
Sitcom
Cast & Crew
Redd Foxx
(Actor)
.. Fred Sanford
Demond Wilson
(Actor)
.. Lamont Sanford
Whitman Mayo
(Actor)
.. Grady Wilson
Ned Wertimer
(Actor)
.. Cranshaw
Philip Bruns
(Actor)
.. Calvin
Raymond Allen
(Actor)
Don Bexley
(Actor)
Marlene Clark
(Actor)
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Did You Know..
Redd Foxx
(Actor)
.. Fred Sanford
Born:
December 09, 1922
Died: October 11, 1991
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: October 11, 1991
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Trivia:
Born John Sanford, this scratchy-voiced, bulldog-faced black comedian and actor entered show business while still in his teens; over several decades, he worked as a "blue humor" comic in nightclubs and theaters around the country. From 1951-55 he teamed with comic Slappy White. He made 54 "party records" (comedy records with plenty of four-letter words and blue humor, popular mostly in the black community) and established himself as the dean of blue comedy. In the '60s his audience expanded, and he got guest shots on a number of TV shows. After debuting onscreen in Ossie Davis's unexpectedly successful film Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) Foxx was signed to star in the TV series Sanford and Son the show was a hit and lasted from 1972-77, making him a household name. He went on to appear in the sitcoms Sanford, The Redd Foxx Show and in the variety show The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour and continued appearing regularly as a stand-up comic in Las Vegas.
Demond Wilson
(Actor)
.. Lamont Sanford
Born:
October 13, 1946
Birthplace: Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Birthplace: Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Trivia:
Began his acting career at the age of 4 with an appearance in the Broadway play Green Pastures. Was drafted by the Army and served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Guest-starred on an Emmy-winning episode of All in the Family, which helped him earn a lead role on the popular sitcom Sanford and Son. Scaled back his acting work after experiencing a spiritual awakening and becoming a minister in 1983. Is also a writer whose works include several children's books and the memoir Second Banana: The Bitter Sweet Memoirs of the Sanford & Son Years.
Whitman Mayo
(Actor)
.. Grady Wilson
Born:
November 15, 1930
Ned Wertimer
(Actor)
.. Cranshaw
Born:
October 27, 1923
Died: January 02, 2013
Died: January 02, 2013
Philip Bruns
(Actor)
.. Calvin
Born:
May 02, 1931
Trivia:
Supporting actor Bruns appeared onscreen from 1970.
Raymond Allen
(Actor)
Don Bexley
(Actor)
Born:
March 10, 1910
Died: April 15, 1997
Died: April 15, 1997
Marlene Clark
(Actor)
Born:
December 19, 1937
Died: May 18, 2023
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: May 18, 2023
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Trivia:
Marlene Clark, a black supporting actress and occasional lead, appeared on screen beginning in the '70s.
