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Whitman Mayo

Date of birth: 1930-11-15

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as: ویتمن مایو

Whitman Mayo

Biography

​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.

Movie Credits

Of Mice and Men
3.5

Of Mice and Men

1981-11-29

George and Lenny travel through the Depression-era west working at odd jobs, hoping to make enough m

Boyz n the Hood
3.8

Boyz n the Hood

1991-07-12

In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. Duri

Father of Hell Town
0

Father of Hell Town

1985-03-06

In this pilot to the short-lived "Hell Town," Robert Blake plays a scrappy, ex-convict-turned-ghetto

The Black Klansman
3.2

The Black Klansman

1966-06-01

After his daughter is killed by the KKK, a black man seeks revenge by passing as white and becoming

The Main Event
2.6

The Main Event

1979-06-22

A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she pick

And the Children Shall Lead
5

And the Children Shall Lead

1985-01-01

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl w

Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
0

Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story

1992-04-01

Chronicling the short but eventful life of Hank Gathers (played by Donny B. Lord as a child and Vict

The Seventh Coin
1.5

The Seventh Coin

1993-04-30

In modern-day Jerusalem, an Arab boy and a beautiful American tourist are accidentally entrusted wit

Waterproof
3.1

Waterproof

2000-01-01

Single mother Tyree Battle struggles to keep her young son Thaniel away from the gang-plagued city s

Boycott
3.3

Boycott

2001-02-24

This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil ri

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
0

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

2004-02-25

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress B

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
0

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979-03-01

Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hos

You Must Remember This
3.5

You Must Remember This

1992-01-01

An independent filmmaker has left his profession and keeps it a secret. Years later, his niece find

The Grand Baby
0

The Grand Baby

1983-11-02

A teen from the city learns to fend for himself living with his grandmother in the rural South.