What is Redd Foxx's middle name?
Elroy
What is Redd Foxx's full name?
John Elroy Sanford
Redd Foxx nickname(s):
Redd, Chicago Red, Zorro
Redd Foxx date of birth:
December 9, 1922
How old was Redd Foxx when died?
68
Where was Redd Foxx born?
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
When did Redd Foxx die?
October 11, 1991
Where did Redd Foxx die?
Los Angeles, California, United States
Why did Redd Foxx die?
Heart Attack
How tall is Redd Foxx?
5' 8" (173 cm)
Redd Foxx body shape:
Average
What color are Redd Foxx's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Redd Foxx's hair?
Grey
Redd Foxx distinctive features:
Gruff, deep voice
Is Redd Foxx gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Redd Foxx?
Christian
What is Redd Foxx's ethnicity?
Multiracial
What is Redd Foxx nationality?
American
Where did Redd Foxx go to school?
DuSable High School, Chicago, IL (dropped out)
What is Redd Foxx's occupation?
Actor, Comedian
Redd Foxx claim to fame:
Sanford And Son, The Royal Family
What genre is Redd Foxx's work?
Word play, observational comedy, black comedy, blue comedy
Redd Foxx commercials and brand endorsements:
Colt 45 (spokesperson), (1970s) TV commercial: Ball Park Franks
Short Biography
Jon Elroy Sanford (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), known professionally as Redd Foxx, was an American comedian and actor, best remembered for his explicit comedy records and his starring role on the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son.