The actor was best known for playing Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford, in the smash-hit 1970s sitcom. The show an for six seasons from 1972 to 1977, and followed Fred G. Sanford (Redd Foxx), a junk dealer, and his son, Lamont (Wilson), who ran “Sanford and Son Salvage” in Los Angeles.

The actor’s signature catch phrase and a decades-long run in film and TV left an undeniable cultural imprint as friends and colleagues remember him as warm, funny, and a gentleman.

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“It’s catching the author at the moment of his life where there is a dramatic development, where there is a tension… Orwell, in the last year of his life, trying to finish 1984, knowing that he will probably die toward the end of the year and in out of sanatoriums,”

Marques Houston is on a mission to bring more Black audiences to theaters. That goal has served as his north star as the CEO of Footage Films, a production company where he executive produces and writes the majority of the titles.

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