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Webhis father, fred sanford, was an electrician who left the home when redd was just four years old, prompting mary to pick up and move to chicago β€” without her.

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Redd foxx's portrayal of fred sanford is iconic,.

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Webthe 1972 nbc television program sanford and son chronicled the adventures of fred g.

Webbefore good times and the jeffersons would make tv history with powerful stories focused on black families, sanford and son would explore the prickly.

Webthe cast of sanford and son may have passed away, but their legacy lives on with fantastic performances.

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