Demond Wilson, a Vietnam veteran, ... As Phil tried to turn it into a successful hotel, he'd interact with characters from the original series, among them Whitman Mayo's Grady, ...

When Whitman Mayo would walk on stage at the old Hacienda Hotel and "surprise" Redd Foxx during his show, ... Mayo died Tuesday at age 70 of a stroke in ... Demond Wilson's character Lamont, ...

LOS ANGELES — When Demond Wilson heard that Redd Foxx was going to star in a TV sitcom, the actor brushed it off as a joke. Foxx was a killer stand-up comic, with a trademark raunchiness that ...

Comedian Redd Foxx (left) and actor Demond Wilson, who played the son of “Sanford & Son,” are shown in a combination photo. It was 50 years ago this month that the sitcom “Sanford and Son ...

Actor Demond Wilson participates in a CBS "Face the Nation" discussion on school prayer on May 5, 1984, in Washington. ... Whitman Mayo as Grady Wilson; Don Bexley as Bubba, ...

Whitman Mayo, the actor who made that phrase part of the 1970s American lexicon as Grady Wilson, the gray-bearded sidekick of Redd Foxx on television’s popular “Sanford and Son,” has died ...

Actor Whitman Mayo, best known for his role as Grady on the 1970s hit television show Sanford and Son, died Tuesday in Atlanta of a heart attack. He was 70.

Whitman Mayo, the actor who made that phrase part of the 1970s American lexicon as Grady Wilson, the gray-bearded sidekick of Redd Foxx on television’s popular “Sanford and Son,” died ...

Actor Whitman Mayo, best known for his role as Grady on the 1970s hit television show Sanford and Son, died Tuesday in Atlanta of a heart attack. He was 70.