A tribute to Demond Wilson, the star of "Sanford and Son," following his passing at age 79 in Palm Springs.

Demond Wilson, who co-starred with Redd Foxx on popular 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” died Friday in Palm Springs. His son told TMZ he died of complications related to cancer. He was 79. Wilson, who was born Grady Demond Wilson,

Demond Wilson, who has passed away at the age of 79 after battling cancer, lived a life that didn't really fit in a single category. To fans of classic TV, he was a sitcom icon—forever remembered as Lamont Sanford,

Grady Demond Wilson was the son in “Sanford and Son.” He starred in that classic ‘70s TV sitcom with comedy legend Redd Foxx — playing cool, calm Lamont Sandford to Foxx’s irascible Fred Sanford, proprietor of a Los Angeles salvage business.

Grady Demond Wilson, the actor widely celebrated for playing Lamont Sanford on the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died at 79, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Independent reported that Wilson died Thursday at his home in Palm Springs,

An actor who starred in “Sanford and Son,” the popular 1970s has died. Grady Demond Wilson died from complications related to prostate cancer on Friday morning at his home in Palm Springs, California,

Grady Demond Wilson, the actor celebrated for his role as Lamont Sanford on the groundbreaking NBC-TV 1970s sitcom "Sanford and Son," has died. Wilson's death at his home in Palm Springs, California,

Demond Wilson, the actor best known for his co-leading role on the show Sanford and Son (one of the greatest sitcoms of all time) has died. News of Wilson’s death broke this weekend, with his family confirming it by way of a formal statement.