{"id":98834,"date":"2021-01-23T16:11:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T21:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=98834"},"modified":"2021-01-23T16:51:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T21:51:17","slug":"sanford-and-son-star-gregory-sierra-dies-at-83-entertainment-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=98834","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSanford and Son\u201d Star Gregory Sierra Dies at 83 &#8211; Entertainment News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=98834\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=98834\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-98835 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Gregory-Sierra-Barney-Miller-cast-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Gregory-Sierra-Barney-Miller-cast-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Gregory-Sierra-Barney-Miller-cast-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Gregory-Sierra-Barney-Miller-cast.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By Geoffrey Huchel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Actor Gregory Sierra, known for his roles on SANFORD AND SON (1972-1977) and BARNEY MILLER (1975-1982), died January 4, 2021, from cancer in Laguna Woods, California. He was 83.<\/p>\n<p>He was born on January 25, 1937 in New York City, New York. Sierra\u2019s acting career spanned 5 decades, in both film and television. Sierra appeared in 12 episodes of SANFORD AND SON and 35 episodes of BARNEY MILLER. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>His other TV and film credits include IT TAKES A THIEF (1968-1970), MOD SQUAD (1968-1973), THE FLYING NUN (1967-1970), MISSION:IMPOSSIBLE (1966-1973), IRONSIDE (1967-1975), THE WALTONS (1972-1981), ALL IN THE FAMILY (1971-1979), THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO (1972-1977), HAWAII FIVE-O (1968-1980), PAPILLON (1973), COLUMBO (1971-2003), THE TOWERING INFERNO (1974), GUNSMOKE (1955-1975), POLICE STORY (1973-1987), SOAP (1977-1981), THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO (1981-1983), LOU GRANT (1977-1982), HILL STREET BLUES (1981-1987), HART TO HART (1979-1984), THE PAPER CHASE (1978-1986), STINGRAY (1985), SIMON &amp; SIMON (1981-1989), CAGNEY &amp; LACEY (1981-1988), MAGNUM, P.I, (1980-1988), HUNTER (1984-1991), GROWING PAINS (1985-1992), MACGYVER (1985-1992), THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR (1990-1996), THE X-FILES (1993-2018), DR. QUINN, MEDICINE WOMAN (1993-1998), A LOW DOWN DIRTY SHAME (1994), MURDER, SHE WROTE (1984-1996), WALKER, TEXAS RANGER (1993-2001), BLOOD MONEY (2000) and THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD (2018).<\/p>\n<p>Ringside Report sends our condolences to Gregory Sierra\u2019s family during their time of grief.<\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By Geoffrey Huchel Actor Gregory Sierra, known for his roles on SANFORD AND SON (1972-1977) and BARNEY MILLER (1975-1982), died January 4, 2021, from cancer in Laguna Woods, California. He was 83. He was born on January 25, 1937 in New York City, New York. Sierra\u2019s acting career spanned 5 decades, in both film [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17984],"tags":[25027],"class_list":["post-98834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment-news","tag-sanford-and-son-star-gregory-sierra-dies-at-83-entertainment-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98834"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}