Demond Wilson (right) in a still from a 1974 episode of Sanford and Son. The actor played Lamont Sanford, the disgruntled offspring of Redd Foxx’s Fred Sanders (left), in the hit 1970s NBC sitcom. NBC Television/Getty Images/Hulton Archive
NBC Television/Getty Images/Hulton Archive
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 related to cancer
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