Jan 31, 2026 · Demond Wilson, the actor best known for his starring role as Lamont Sanford on the beloved NBC sitcom "Sanford and Son," has died. He was 79. News of Wilson’s death was …

Jan 31, 2026 · Demond Wilson, the actor best known for starring in the NBC sitcom 'Sanford and Son,' has died at age 79.

“I loved him. He was a great man.” That short sentence proved that Demond Wilson Jr. had lost his father who was actor Grady Demond Wilson, who in his professional life was known as Demond ...

Jan 31, 2026 · 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 …

Jan 31, 2026 · Wilson, who played Lamont Sanford on the beloved ‘70s sitcom, died at his Palm Springs, California, home on Jan. 30 following complications related to cancer, his son Demond …

Feb 1, 2026 · Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died. He was 79. Mark Goldman, a publicist for Wilson, confirmed …

Jan 31, 2026 · Demond Wilson, the actor who starred as Lamont, a young man in constant comic battle with his junk-dealer father on “Sanford and Son,” the popular 1970s comedy series, died on Friday at …

Grady Demond Wilson[1] (October 13, 1946 – January 30, 2026) was an American actor and author, widely known for his role as Lamont, the titular son in the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–1977).

Feb 1, 2026 · The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Demond Wilson, who was most known for his role opposite Redd Foxx in the series, "Sanford and Son."

Jan 31, 2026 · Demond Wilson, who co-starred with Redd Foxx on popular 1970s sitcom “ Sanford and Son,” died Friday in Palm Springs. He was 79. His publicist, Mark Goldman, said in a statement, …