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Whitman Mayo

Whitman Mayo

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Whitman B. Mayo (November 15, 1930 – May 22, 2001) was an American actor best known for his character Grady Wilson on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son. Noted for portraying characters older than his actual age, Mayo was in his 40s when he played Grady on Sanford and Son. Description above from the Wikipedia article Whitman Mayo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004 • Self
Boycott
Boycott
2001 • Reverend Banyon
Waterproof
Waterproof
2000 • Sugar
The Seventh Coin
The Seventh Coin
1993
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
1992 • Nick
You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This
1992 • Jesse
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
1991 • The Old Man
Father of Hell Town
Father of Hell Town
1985 • One Ball

Full filmography

Boycott
Boycott
2001 • Reverend Banyon
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Waterproof
Waterproof
2000 • Sugar
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Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
1991 • The Old Man
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979 • Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Whitman Mayo – Biography, Known For & Filmography