FAREWELL TO ACTOR DEMOND WILSON who most notably played opposite Redd Foxx as Fred Sanford's long-suffering son, Lamont on TV's "Sanford & Son." To learn more about Wilson, his life & career, visit the link below. RIP, Demond & thank you for the laughs. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/demond-wilson-dead-sanford-son-lamont-1236490690/ | BoomUnderground.com

Demond Wilson, the beloved actor best known for playing Lamont Sanford on the iconic 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at 79. Wilson passed away on January 30, 2026 at his home in Palm Springs, California, after complications from cancer, surrounded by family. Wilson’s career spanned decades — from his breakthrough on Sanford and Son to later TV roles — and he also became an ordained minister, author, and devoted father. He is survived by his wife, Cicely Johnston, their six children, and g

Demond Wilson 1946 - 2026 #antennatv #rewindtv #demondwilson #sanfordandson #retro #nostalgia | Antenna TV

Actor Demond Wilson, who was best known for playing alongside Redd Foxx in the 1970's sitcom, "Sanford and Son," has died. He was 79-years-old. Whit Johnson reports. https://abcnews.link/KqoDKoU | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir