Skip to content For viewers who remember Sanford and Son, Demond Wilson will forever be remembered as Lamont Sanford, but his life was much broader than one beloved sitcom role. He was an actor, author, minister, husband, and father whose career evolved through several different stages. From his early days on the stage to his television success and later work outside Hollywood, Wilson built a life filled with different chapters. His contribution to classic television remains an enduring part of his legacy.
