"Get ready for Sanford and Son, a hilarious Peacock Original movie hitting TV screens in October 2025, starring Eddie Murphy ...

"Sanford and Son," which aired from 1972-77, revolved around widower Fred Sanford, an irascible junk dealer in the Watts area of LA who foisted work and insults on his long-suffering son, Lamont.

On Sanford and Son, she played Donna Harris — the poised, no-nonsense girlfriend to Redd Foxx’s Fred Sanford. Her debut came in the show’s seventh episode back in 1972, when she portrayed a ...

Sanford and Son was also groundbreaking for its time, giving Black actors, often shunned by Hollywood due to race, the well-deserved spotlight. It also provided then-comedian Foxx a shot at not ...

Sanford and Son, which aired from 1972-77, revolved around widower Fred Sanford, an irascible junk dealer in the Watts area of L.A. who foisted work and insults on his long-suffering son, Lamont.

Sanford and Son averaged 16 million viewers per episode during its first season and was in the Top 10 television shows in the U.S. every year of its six-year run.

Sanford and Son, which made its debut last night on NBC-TV, was a warm, funny show. Another new situation comedy series, the Don Rickles Show on CBS, had no warmth and provided only limited diversion.

He'll be reunited with the iconic "Sanford and Son" truck at the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park. The truck, which is owned by Blueline Classics of North Royalton, has been stationed at the ...

Gregory Sierra, the comic actor who entertained the masses on “Sanford and Son” and “Barney Miller,” is dead at the age of 83. The Spanish Harlem-raised entertainer passed away Jan. 4 from ...

Adapted by Norman Lear, Sanford and Son was known for its provocative racial humor and was NBC’s answer to CBS’s All in the Family. Sanford and Son is known for being a pioneer for many Black ...

“Sanford and Son” debuted 50 years ago this month on NBC, and the ratings smash opened the door for other Black family shows at a time TV was virtually all white.