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. Foxx was one of the premier blue humor comedians Blue humor was very dirty, too dirty for white audiences For years his party albums were not available in white record stores In the 1960s his records became available, although marginally in white record.
The show’s iconic catchphrases stemmed from fred’s efforts to bend his son and business partner lamont (demond wilson. Redd foxx played the role of fred sanford during sanford and son's entire six seasons Like many other tv stars, foxx became bonded with his character as the series went on, and he felt he knew his character personally Redd foxx is a famous missourian known for his comedy shows and movies. He broke through the color barrier and made fans around the globe.
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