Redd Foxx Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A girl's legs are her best friends, but the best of friends must part.

A girl's legs are her best friends... but even the best of friends must part.

Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.

Certain things should be yours to have when you work your way to the top.

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.

I'm convinced that Sanford and Son shows middle-class America a lot of what they need to know.

The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.

This is the big one! You hear that, Elizabeth? I'm coming to join ya, honey!

Trivia

Redd Foxx has a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame.

Redd Foxx moved to Chicago when he was thirteen. He supported himself by playing the washboard in a band.

Redd Foxx was married to Evelyn Killebrew from 1948 until 1951. Then he was married to Betty Jean Harris from 1955 until 1975. He was later married to Yun Chi Chung from 1976 until 1981. Finally he was married to Ka Ho Cho for three months in 1991 until his death.

Redd Foxx was a huge fan of the Little Rascals.

When Redd Foxx had his heart attack, the people around him thought he was joking and didn't seek help right away.

Redd Foxx has an adopted daughter named Debraca Foxx.

Eddie Murphy paid for Redd Foxx's funeral.

Redd Foxx had lead roles on all the major networks, NBC, ABC, and CBS; making him amongst the very few to ever accomplish that.

Redd Foxx is buried in the Palm Memorial Gardens, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is located in the Devotion Section.

Redd Foxx is one-quarter Seminole Indian.

Redd Foxx's nickname is Chicago Red.