{"id":4702,"date":"2025-06-22T07:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T07:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/4702\/"},"modified":"2025-06-22T07:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T07:54:13","slug":"sanford-and-son-actress-lynn-hamilton-dies-at-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/4702\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Sanford and Son&#8217; Actress Lynn Hamilton dies at 95"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-ab46d25e=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; Lynn Hamilton, best known for her roles in &#8220;Sanford and Son&#8221; and &#8220;The Waltons,&#8221; died on June 19. She was 95.<\/p>\n<p data-v-ab46d25e=\"\">According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/calvincarson67\/posts\/pfbid0moN6guy8zW7DbnGrfh9pvHp8U7NotkC3EC35AJc7RQYz2g5rZDVhYepfBuvUPVX6l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook post<\/a> on her page from her former manager and publicist, Rev. Calvin Carson, Hamilton died of natural causes at her home in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p data-v-ab46d25e=\"\">&#8220;Her passing marks the end of an era, but her legacy will continue to inspire and uplift future generations,&#8221; Carson said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-ab46d25e=\"\">\u00a0Born Alzenia Lynn Hamilton, she moved to Chicago Heights when she was 12. She attended Bloom High School. She gained acting experience at Goodman Theatre, according to Variety.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gettyimages-134593132-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">JERSEY CITY, NJ &#8211; DECEMBER 02: Actress Lynn Hamilton attends the 40th Anniversary Reunion Of &#8221;The Waltons&#8221; at Landmark Loew&#8217;s &#8211; Jersey City on December 2, 2011 in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by Bennett Raglin\/Getty Images) <strong data-v-0dea8073=\"\"> (Bennett Raglin\/Getty Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Details for this story are from Lynn Hamilton&#8217;s Facebook post and Variety.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/entertainment\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-ab46d25e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-ab46d25e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; Lynn Hamilton, best known for her roles in &#8220;Sanford and Son&#8221; and &#8220;The Waltons,&#8221; died on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4703,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,171,5386,1818,50,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-4702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-cook-county","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-illinois","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114725943081070576","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}