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Index Sanford (TV series)

Sanford is an American sitcom television series and a sequel to the original 1972–1977 sitcom Sanford and Son.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 48 relations: Alan Simpson (scriptwriter), American Broadcasting Company, Ballantine Books, BET, Broadcast syndication, Burning off, Cameo appearance, Charitable organization, Clinton Derricks-Carroll, Daylight saving time, Delivery (commerce), Demond Wilson, Dennis Burkley, Esther Anderson (Sanford and Son), Fred G. Sanford, Fremont, Missouri, Friday night death slot, Hal Williams, Howard Platt, Jim Drake (director), Larry Rhine, LaWanda Page, Marguerite Ray, Mid-season replacement, Morton Lachman, Nathaniel Taylor (actor), NBC, Percy Rodriguez, Quincy Jones, Ray Galton, Recurring character, Redd Foxx, Rerun, Sammy Davis Jr., Sanford and Son, Sanford Arms, Season finale, Sequel, Sitcom, Southern United States, Steptoe and Son, Tandem Productions, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present, Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, Tubi, Upper class, Variety show, Whitman Mayo.

  2. 1980s American black sitcoms
  3. Sanford & Son spin-offs

Alan Simpson (scriptwriter)

Alan Francis Simpson (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017) was an English scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Ray Galton.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.

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Ballantine Books

Ballantine Books is a major American book publisher that is a subsidiary of German media conglomerate Bertelsmann.

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BET

Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable channel targeting Black American audiences.

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Broadcast syndication

Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.

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Burning off

In American broadcast programming, "burning off" is the custom of quickly airing the remaining episodes of a television program, usually one that has already been or is planned to be cancelled, without the intent to attract a large number of viewers.

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Cameo appearance

A cameo appearance, also called a cameo role and often shortened to just cameo, is a brief guest appearance of a well-known person or character in a work of the performing arts.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Clinton Derricks-Carroll

Clinton Derricks-Carroll (born May 15, 1953 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American actor and musician who is best known for Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999), Wally Brown (1979) and Sanford (1980-1981).

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Daylight saving time

Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.

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Delivery (commerce)

Delivery is the process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination.

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Demond Wilson

Grady Demond Wilson (born October 13, 1946) is an American actor and author.

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Dennis Burkley

Dennis Henry Burkley (September 10, 1945 – July 14, 2013) was an American actor.

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Esther Anderson (Sanford and Son)

Esther Winfield Anderson, known as Aunt Esther, is a fictional character from the television series Sanford and Son.

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Fred G. Sanford

Fred G. Sanford is a fictional character portrayed by actor/comedian Redd Foxx on the 1972–1977 NBC sitcom Sanford and Son and the 1980–1981 NBC sitcom Sanford.

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Fremont, Missouri

Fremont is a census-designated place in western Carter County, Missouri, United States.

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Friday night death slot

The "Friday night death slot" or "Friday evening death slot" is a perceived graveyard slot in American television.

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Hal Williams

Halroy Candis Williams (born December 14, 1938) is an American actor, best known for his recurring roles as Police Officer Smith ("Smitty") on Sanford and Son (1972–1976), Harley Foster on The Waltons (1973-1980), and as the patriarch Lester Jenkins, the husband of Marla Gibbs's character, on the NBC sitcom 227 which originally aired from 1985 until 1990.

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Howard Platt

Howard Thomas Platt (born June 5, 1938) is an American stage and television actor, singer and director, best known for his role as "Officer Hopkins" on the TV series Sanford and Son (1972–76).

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Jim Drake (director)

James Richard Drake (December 2, 1944 – January 10, 2022) was an American film and television director.

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Larry Rhine

Larry Rhine (May 26, 1910 – October 27, 2000) was an American producer and screenwriter.

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LaWanda Page

LaWanda Page (born Alberta Richmond; October 19, 1920September 14, 2002) was an American actress, comedian and dancer whose career spanned six decades.

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Marguerite Ray

Marguerite Ray (March 18, 1931 – November 18, 2020) was an American television actress, known for originating the role of Mamie Johnson in the soap opera The Young and the Restless; she was the first Black regular on the show.

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Mid-season replacement

In American network television scheduling, a mid-season replacement is a television show that premieres in the second half of the traditional television season, usually between December and May.

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Morton Lachman

Morton Lachman (March 20, 1918 – March 17, 2009) was an American comedy writer and producer who worked for Bob Hope for more than twenty years and subsequently produced sitcoms for television, including All in the Family and Kate & Allie.

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Nathaniel Taylor (actor)

Nathaniel Taylor (March 31, 1938 – February 27, 2019) was an American television and film actor best known for portraying Rollo Lawson on the 1970s sitcoms Sanford and Son, Grady and the 1980s sitcom Sanford.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Percy Rodriguez

Percy Rodriguez (born Percy Rodrigues; June 13, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was a Canadian actor who appeared in many television shows and films from the 1950s to the 1980s.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer.

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Ray Galton

Raymond Percy Galton (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) was an English radio and television scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Alan Simpson.

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Recurring character

A recurring character is a fictional character, usually in a prime time TV series, who frequently appears from time to time during the series' run.

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Redd Foxx

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.

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Rerun

A rerun or repeat is a rebroadcast of an episode of a radio or television program.

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Sammy Davis Jr.

Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian and dancer.

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Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977. Sanford (TV series) and Sanford and Son are NBC sitcoms, television series by Sony Pictures Television and television shows set in Los Angeles.

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Sanford Arms

Sanford Arms is an American sitcom television series produced as a spin-off and continuation of Sanford and Son, that aired on NBC from September 16 to October 14, 1977. Sanford (TV series) and Sanford Arms are American television spin-offs, NBC sitcoms, Sanford & Son spin-offs, television series by Sony Pictures Television and television shows set in Los Angeles.

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Season finale

A season finale (British English: series finale; Australian English: season final) is the final episode of a season of a television program.

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Sequel

A sequel is a work of literature, film, theater, television, music, or video game that continues the story of, or expands upon, some earlier work.

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Sitcom

A sitcom (a shortening of situation comedy, or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy centred on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.

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Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in 26a Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London.

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Tandem Productions

Tandem Productions, Inc. (a.k.a. Tandem Enterprises, Inc.) was a film and television production company that was founded in 1958 by television director Bud Yorkin and television writer/producer Norman Lear.

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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present

The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present is a trade paperback reference work by the American television historians Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, first published by Ballantine Books in 1979.

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Trans-Alaska Pipeline System

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, several hundred miles of feeder pipelines, and the Valdez Marine Terminal.

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Tubi

Tubi (stylized as tubi) is an American over-the-top content platform and ad-supported streaming service owned by Fox Corporation since 2020.

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Upper class

Upper class in modern societies is the social class composed of people who hold the highest social status, usually are the wealthiest members of class society, and wield the greatest political power.

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Variety show

Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism.

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Whitman Mayo

Whitman Blount Mayo Jr. (November 15, 1930 – May 22, 2001) was an American actor, best known for his role as Grady Wilson on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son.

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See also

1980s American black sitcoms

Sanford & Son spin-offs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanford_(TV_series)

Also known as List of Sanford episodes.