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Bernie Orenstein, Writer-Producer on ‘That Girl,’ ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘What’s Happening!!,’ Dies at 95
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TVLine Aug 30
5 Best Hal Williams TV Shows, Ranked: From "227" to "Sanford and Son" and beyond, we rank Hal Williams' five best TV roles.
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Yorkshire Live Aug 29
The Royal Family actor dies after suffering heart attack on set after years of 'faking' them
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TVLine Aug 23
5 Great Sitcoms That Were Remakes Of British TV Shows: TV producers have often looked to the U.K. for inspiration — here are five great sitcoms that started out ...
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TVLine Jul 16
Hal Williams, 227 And Sanford And Son Star, Dead At 91: Hal Williams, best known to TV audiences for his roles on the NBC classics 227 and Sanford and Son ...
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TVLine Aug 07
Hal Williams Guest-Starred On One Of The Last Gunsmoke Episodes Ever Aired: You may know him from 227 or Sanford and Son, but Hal Williams also guest-starred in ...
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Known from "Sanford and Son": US TV star Hal Williams is dead: US actor Hal Williams has died. The "Sanford and Son" star died on July 15 at the age of 91.
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'Sanford and Son' actor Hal Williams dead at 91: "Sanford and Son" star Hal Williams died on Wednesday at his Rancho Mirage, California, home ...
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Nearly 50 years after "Sanford and Son" aired its final episode, EW is revisiting the stars of one of the defining sitcoms of the 1970s ... Show more
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The 20 Greatest TV Shows of the 1970s: Between bell-bottoms, disco, and the rise of video games, TV shows were also thriving in the '70s ...
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21 Old-School Sitcoms That Deserve a Rewatch: From "Cheers" to "Sanford and Son" these timeless sitcoms still hold up so well today that you’ll never get tired ...
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Actor Demond Wilson, best known for playing Lamont Sanford in the popular 1970s TV show "Sanford and Son," has died at the age of 79 ... Show more
Key FactsDemond Wilson, Star of 1970s Comedy, Passes at 79
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- Demond Wilson portrayed Lamont, the son and business partner in the hit 1970s show 'Sanford and Son.'
- His character was known for comic clashes with his father, played by Redd Foxx.
- Wilson transitioned from theater to television with this breakout role.
- The series ran for six seasons and ranked in the Nielsen top 10 for most of its run.
For me, it’s like graduating from school.— Demond Wilson on the success of 'Sanford and Son' and his feelings about it.
21 Old-School Sitcoms That Deserve a Rewatch: From "Cheers" to "Sanford and Son" these timeless sitcoms still hold up so well today that you’ll never get tired ...
goodhousekeeping.com/life/a70374215/old-school-sitcoms-that-deserve-a-rewatch/
Actor remembered for iconic role after his recent death was also an American hero
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The Emmys Just Created A New Award. Here Are The Shows That Need To Win It First.
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21 Old-School Sitcoms That Deserve a Rewatch: From "Cheers" to "Sanford and Son" these timeless sitcoms still hold up so well today that you’ll never get tired ...
goodhousekeeping.com/life/a70374215/old-school-sitcoms-that-deserve-a-rewatch/
people.com Feb 04
The Black Shows That Revolutionized TV, from Julia to The Jeffersons to Scandal: Series led by Black characters have left an indelible mark on TV ...
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10 Sitcoms With Zero Weak Seasons: Veep, 30 Rock, Frasier, The Golden Girls, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Cheers, and more make up our list of sitcoms with no weak ...
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Two Of The Most Important '70s Sitcoms Were Remakes Of British Television Shows: American remakes of British TV shows are nothing new. Two of the biggest '70s ...
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5 Hit '70s TV Shows That No One Remembers Today: Unless you watched these '70s shows when their first aired or grew up watching Nick at Nite ...
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Theo Huxtable Was More Than Just a Cocky Teen: As Theo Huxtable, Malcolm-Jamal Warner captured the complexities of struggling to meet expectations.
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TVLine Jun 21 25
Lynn Hamilton Dead, Cause of Death of Sanford and Son, Waltons Star: Lynn Hamilton, best known to TV audiences for her roles on 'Sanford and Son' and ...
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Lynn Hamilton, ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘The Waltons’ Actress, Dies at 95: Lynn Hamilton, who played Redd Foxx's girlfriend Donna on "Sandford and ...
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Lynn Hamilton, a Steady Presence on ‘Sanford and Son,’ Dies at 95: A former Broadway actress, she was a no-nonsense foil for the unruly Fred Sanford ...
nytimes.com/2025/06/24/arts/television/lynn-hamilton-dead.html
'Dukes of Hazzard' Star Richard Hurst Dead at 79: Richard Hurst — best known as Deputy Cletus Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard" -- has died ... TMZ has learned.
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How a ‘Sanford and Son’ Reboot Pitch to Norman Lear Led to George Wallace and Laverne Cox’s ‘Clean Slate’
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tvinsider.com Nov 04 24
Quincy Jones Dies: Legendary Music Producer Was 91: He worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, and composed the themes to 'Ironside,' 'Sanford and Son ...
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