Demond Wilson, who starred alongside Redd Foxx and answered to “Hey, Dummy” for six seasons on the wildly popular 1970s NBC sitcom Sanford and Son, has died. He was 79. Wilson died Friday of ...

Grady Demond Wilson was the son in “Sanford and Son.” He starred in that classic ‘70s TV sitcom with comedy legend Redd Foxx ...

Grady Demond Wilson, who starred as Lamont Sanford, the son of Redd Foxx’s Fred G. Sanford, in the classic 1970s sitcom ...

As Lamont, he was a young man in constant battle with his father and business partner, played by Redd Foxx, on the popular 1970s series.

To a generation of 1970s television watchers, Demond Wilson was simply known as Lamont, the beleaguered son of Redd Foxx’s ...