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, 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.

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 image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Demond Wilson attends the 2016 Chiller Theater Expo at Parsippany Hilton on April 22, 2016, Image 2 shows Demond Wilson, Redd Foxx in “Sanford and Son” star Grady Demond Wilson has died at the age of 79.

Grady Demond Wilson, the actor best known for playing Lamont Sanford on the popular 1970s NBC series "Sanford and Son, has died. He was 79. His son, Christopher Wilson, said that his father had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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,

On the morning of Friday, January 30, longtime actor and one-half of the legendary TV duo Sanford and Son, Grady Demond Wilson, passed away, according to a report from TMZ. The entertainment outlet confirmed with the actor’s son,