Redd Foxx, American actor and comedian (born 1922)

Redd Foxx

American comedian and actor (1922–1991)

John Elroy Sanford, 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. Known as the "King of the Party Records", he performed on more than 50…