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22 may 2001 atlanta , georgia new york city , new york 125px whitman mayo 15 november 1930 gail patricia yorck -lrb- 1966 & ndash ; 1974 -rrb- melva reid washington -lrb- m. 1956 -rrb- -lrb- 1974 & ndash ; 2001 -rrb- 1966 & ndash ; 2001 whitmanmayo.jpg whitman mayo
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whitman mayo

whitman mayo -lrb- november 15 , 1930 -- may 22 , 2001 -rrb- was an american actor best known for his role as grady wilson on the 1970s television sitcom `` sanford and son '' .
