He attended the High School of Performing Arts, and then went on to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He began his professional acting career in the late 1960s, appearing in a variety of television shows, including "The Jeffersons", "Sanford and Son", and "Good Times". He has also appeared in films, including "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh" and "The Jerk". In addition to his acting career, Wilson is also an author and pastor.
Grady Demond Wilson is an accomplished American actor, author, and pastor with a net worth of $1.5 million. He was born in Valdosta, Georgia and raised in New York City, where he attended the High School of Performing Arts and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Wilson has had a successful career in television and film, appearing in shows such as "The Jeffersons", "Sanford and Son", and "Good Times", as well as films such as "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh" and "The Jerk". In addition to his acting career, Wilson is also an author and pastor.
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💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million (2024)
He served in the US Army from 1966 to 1968, and fought in Vietnam, where he was wounded. He went on to a successful career on the New York stage, both in Off-Broadway and Broadway productions. He relocated to Los Angeles in the early 70s, and began to appear in guest starring roles on multiple shows, including, "All in the Family" and "Mission Impossible". In 1972, he was cast in the role that would bring him the most widespread recognition, as Lamont Sanford on "Sanford & Son". Since then, he has gone on to a steady career in film and television, and has also published multiple children's books, several Christian books, and a memoir about his years on "Sanford & Son", entitled, "Second Banana: The Bittersweet Memoirs of the Sanford & Son Years".
