Demond Wilson, who was best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son of Redd Foxx’s character on the 1970s TV show "Sanford and Son," died in his sleep at his home in the Coachella Valley on Jan. 30.

Demond Wilson, the actor best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son in the popular 1970s NBC primetime comedy series Sanford and Son, has died. The actor died from complications related to cancer ...

"I loved him. He was a great man," the actor's son, Demond Wilson Jr., said, announcing his dad's death Demond Wilson, the actor best known for starring in the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at ...

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