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John Elroy Sanford (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), better known by his stage name Redd Foxx, was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Foxx gained success with his raunchy nightclub act before and during the civil rights movement .
Il y a 4 jours · Redd Foxx was an American comedian known for his raunchy stand-up routines. His style of comedy, which featured foul language and highly adult subject matter, influenced generations of comics. He was also a television actor, star of the hit TV series Sanford and Son, which ran from 1972 to 1977.
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Actor: Sanford and Son. Redd Foxx began doing stand-up comedy on the infamous "Chitlin' Circuit" in the 1940s and 1950s. Foxx was one of the premier "blue humor" comedians. Blue humor was very dirty, too dirty for white audiences.
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13 juil. 2023 · Comedian and actor Redd Foxx died broke, even though he had one of the biggest shows on TV. The CNN Original Series "See It Loud: The History of Black Television" airs on Sundays at 9pm ET/PT.
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Redd Foxx est un acteur américain né le 9 décembre 1922 à Saint-Louis, Missouri ( États-Unis ), mort le 11 octobre 1991 à Los Angeles ( Californie ).
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Notorious for his frank, tell-it-like-it-is style, Redd Foxx broke new ground for minorities and comedians alike. By joking about everything from sex to color barriers, he brought simmering and taboo issues into the open.