Key Highlights
- Demond Wilson died on January 31, 2026, at his home in Palm Springs, California.
- He was 79 years old and died from complications related to cancer.
- Wilson played Lamont Sanford on 'Sanford and Son' from 1972 to 1977.
- He began his career as a dancer on Broadway and also served in the US military during the Vietnam War.
- Wilson also appeared in other TV shows and films after 'Sanford and Son,' including 'Baby... I'm Back!' and 'The New Odd Couple.'.
