Don Bexley

Don Bexley
Bexley as Bubba with Redd Foxx on Sanford and Son, 1976
Born(1910-03-10)March 10, 1910
Detroit, Michigan, United States[1][2][3]
or Jamestown, Virginia, United States[4] (sources differ)
DiedApril 15, 1997(1997-04-15) (aged 87)
Hampton, Virginia, United States[3][5]
Occupation(s)Actor, singer, entertainer, comedian
Years active1941–1991
Known forBubba Bexley on the NBC-TV series Sanford & Son

Donald Thomas Bexley (March 10, 1910 – April 15, 1997)[2] was an American actor and comedian, best known for playing Bubba Bexley on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son.[6]

  1. ^ Watson, Denise M. (October 28, 2012). "Graves of interest in local cemeteries". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  2. ^ a b McDonald, Sam (April 18, 1997). "'Sanford And Son' Comedian Dies at 87". Daily Press. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Vaughter, Michelle (April 19, 1997). "Obituaries". Daily Press. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  4. ^ Don Bexley biography at The New York Times
  5. ^ "Donald T. Bexley; Actor on 'Sanford and Son'". Los Angeles Times. April 20, 1997. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  6. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earl (1992), Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Ballantine Books, pp. 778–9.