Sanford and Son Was Even More Interesting Behind The Scenes

Love at First Laugh

In the biography Black and Blue: The Redd Foxx Story aired in 2001, TV editor Michael Seth Starr spoke of the perfect chemistry between Foxx and Wilson. “Redd and Demond walked in front of the cameras and did their scene together. It had been only four days since they’d met for the first time at Redd’s house in Las Vegas.

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All in the Family cast fell on the floor… I have never heard guys laughing like that. It went on and on.” The natural chemistry that Redd and Demond shared landed them the job and made them a lasting duo.