Lynn Hamilton, an actress known for her roles on " Sanford and Son " and " The Waltons ," has died. She was 95. Hamilton's death was confirmed in a statement on Facebook and Instagram from her former ...

Lynn Hamilton, a Chicago Heights native who had recurring roles in several late-20th century sitcoms, has died at 95.

"Sanford and Son," which aired from 1972-77, revolved around widower Fred Sanford, an irascible junk dealer in the Watts area of LA who foisted work and insults on his long-suffering son, Lamont.

Sanford and Son, which made its debut last night on NBC-TV, was a warm, funny show. Another new situation comedy series, the Don Rickles Show on CBS, had no warmth and provided only limited diversion.

Sanford and Son, which aired from 1972-77, revolved around widower Fred Sanford, an irascible junk dealer in the Watts area of L.A. who foisted work and insults on his long-suffering son, Lamont.

"You could call 'Sanford and Son' groundbreaking, but it was part of a larger groundbreaking cultural movement in the 1970s," says Taylor. "Yeah, you had TV shows like 'The Jeffersons' or 'Good ...

Raymond G. Allen, best known for his role in the popular 1970's sitcom "Sanford and Son," has died. He was 91. His daughter announced his passing on Monday on her Facebook account. "Just wanted to ...

Lynn Hamilton, the theater -trained actress who portrayed the girlfriend of Redd Foxx’s character on Sanford and Son and the ...

Lynn Hamilton, the actress known for her roles in "Sanford and Son" and "The Waltons," has died. She was 95. Hamilton died due to natural causes on Thursday in Chicago, Illinois, the actress's former ...

“Sanford and Son” debuted 50 years ago this month on NBC, and the ratings smash opened the door for other Black family shows at a time TV was virtually all white.

Actor Lynn Hamilton, who was best known for her characters in sitcom “Sanford and Son” and historical drama “The Waltons,” has died. She was 95.

Hamilton starred on “Sanford and Son” from 1972 to 1977. During that time, she made her first appearance as Verdie on “The Waltons,” a role that lasted from 1973 to 1981.