Grady Demond Wilson is an American actor and author. The year he turned the age of 26, he began playing the role of Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford on the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–77). He also portrayed Oscar Madison on The New Odd Couple (1982–83) and appeared in the film Me and the Kid (1993).
Wilson (left) (as Lamont Sanford) in 1972, with Redd Foxx (as Fred Sanford)
Sanford and Son is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977. It was based on the British sitcom Steptoe and Son, which initially aired on BBC1 in the United Kingdom from 1962 to 1974.
Fred (seated) and Lamont Sanford