Raymond Percy Galton, OBE was a radio and television scriptwriter. He along with his writing partner, Alan Simpson wrote many 1950s and 60s popular BBCsitcoms including Hancock's Half Hour (1954–1961), the first two seasons of Comedy Playhouse (1961–1963), and Steptoe and Son (1962–1974). Ray passed away after a long battle with dementia.
Known For
Credits
Crew Credits
Sanford and Son (1972)
Show crew as Creator
(135 episodes)
- Episode 6x25: School Daze (Mar 25, 1977)
- Episode 6x24: Fred Sings the Blues (Mar 18, 1977)
- Episode 6x23: Funny, You Don't Look It (Mar 11, 1977)
- Episode 6x22: The Lucky Streak (Mar 4, 1977)
- Episode 6x21: Fred the Activist (Feb 25, 1977)
- Episode 6x20: The Will (Feb 18, 1977)
- Episode 6x19: The Reverend Sanford (Feb 11, 1977)
- Episode 6x18: When John Comes Marching Home (Feb 4, 1977)
- Episode 6x17: A Matter of Silence (Jan 28, 1977)
- Episode 6x16: The Defiant One (Jan 21, 1977)
- Episode 6x15: Fred Meets Redd (Jan 14, 1977)
- Episode 6x14: Here Today, Gone Today (Jan 7, 1977)
- Episode 6x13: Sanford and Gong (Dec 17, 1976)
- Episode 6x12: Aunt Esther Meets Her Son (Dec 10, 1976)
- Episode 6x11: Aunt Esther Has a Baby (Dec 3, 1976)
- Episode 6x10: Carol (Nov 26, 1976)
- Episode 6x09: Fred's Extra Job (Nov 19, 1976)
- Episode 6x08: Committee Man (Nov 12, 1976)
- Episode 6x07: The Winning Ticket (Nov 5, 1976)
- Episode 6x06: I Dream of Choo Choo Rabinowitz (Oct 22, 1976)
- Episode 6x05: The Stakeout (Oct 15, 1976)
- Episode 6x04: California Crude (Oct 8, 1976)
- Episode 6x03: The Hawaiian Connection (3) (Oct 1, 1976)
- Episode 6x01: The Hawaiian Connection (1) (Sep 24, 1976)
- Episode 5x24: The Camping Trip (Mar 19, 1976)
- Episode 5x23: Sergeant Gork (Mar 12, 1976)
- Episode 5x22: A Pain in the Neck (Mar 5, 1976)
- Episode 5x21: The Director (Feb 27, 1976)
- Episode 5x20: The Engagement Man Always Rings Twice (Feb 20, 1976)
- Episode 5x19: The Escorts (Feb 13, 1976)
- Episode 5x18: Lamont in Love (Feb 6, 1976)
- Episode 5x17: The TV Addict (Jan 30, 1976)
- Episode 5x16: Fred Sanford Has a Baby (Jan 23, 1976)
- Episode 5x15: Greatest Show in Watts (Jan 16, 1976)
- Episode 5x14: Can You Chop This? (Jan 9, 1976)
- Episode 5x13: The Oddfather (Jan 2, 1976)
- Episode 5x12: Ebenezer Sanford (Dec 12, 1975)
- Episode 5x11: The Olympics (Dec 5, 1975)
- Episode 5x10: Sanford and Rising Son (Nov 21, 1975)
- Episode 5x09: My Fair Esther (Nov 14, 1975)
- Episode 5x08: Donna Pops the Question (Nov 7, 1975)
- Episode 5x07: Della, Della, Della (Oct 31, 1975)
- Episode 5x06: Brother, Can You Spare an Act? (Oct 17, 1975)
- Episode 5x05: Steinberg and Son (Oct 10, 1975)
- Episode 5x04: The Sanford Arms (Oct 3, 1975)
- Episode 5x03: Bank on This (Sep 26, 1975)
- Episode 5x02: Divorce, Sanford Style (Sep 19, 1975)
- Episode 5x01: Earthquake II (Sep 12, 1975)
- Episode 4x25: The Family Man (Apr 25, 1975)
- Episode 4x24: The Over-the-Hill Gag (Mar 14, 1975)
- Episode 4x23: The Older Woman (Mar 7, 1975)
- Episode 4x22: The Stung (Feb 28, 1975)
- Episode 4x21: The Headache (Feb 21, 1975)
- Episode 4x20: My Brother-in-Law's Keeper (Feb 14, 1975)
- Episode 4x19: Golden Boy (Feb 7, 1975)
- Episode 4x18: The Masquerade Party (Jan 31, 1975)
- Episode 4x17: Strange Bedfellows (Jan 24, 1975)
- Episode 4x16: The Stand-Ins (Jan 17, 1975)
- Episode 4x15: Once a Thief (Dec 27, 1974)
- Episode 4x14: The Merger (Dec 20, 1974)
- Episode 4x13: A Little Extra Security (Dec 13, 1974)
- Episode 4x12: Tower Power (Dec 6, 1974)
- Episode 4x11: Fred's Treasure Garden (Nov 29, 1974)
- Episode 4x10: Julio and Sister and Nephew (Nov 15, 1974)
- Episode 4x09: Sanford and Niece (Nov 8, 1974)
- Episode 4x08: My Kingdom for a Horse (Nov 1, 1974)
- Episode 4x07: Home Sweet Home (Oct 25, 1974)
- Episode 4x06: Going Out of Business (Oct 18, 1974)
- Episode 4x05: There'll Be Some Changes Made (Oct 11, 1974)
- Episode 4x04: Grady and His Lady (Oct 4, 1974)
- Episode 4x03: Ol' Brown Eyes Is Back (Sep 27, 1974)
- Episode 4x02: Matchmaker, Matchmaker (Sep 20, 1974)
- Episode 4x01: The Surprise Party (Sep 13, 1974)
- Episode 3x24: Hello, Cousin Emma...Goodbye, Cousin Emma (Mar 29, 1974)
- Episode 3x23: The Way to Lamont's Heart (Mar 15, 1974)
- Episode 3x22: Aunt Esther and Uncle Woodrow Pffttt... (Mar 8, 1974)
- Episode 3x21: Tyranny, Thy Name Is Grady (Mar 1, 1974)
- Episode 3x20: Will the Real Fred Sanford Please Do Something? (Feb 22, 1974)
- Episode 3x19: Lamont Goes Karate (Feb 15, 1974)
- Episode 3x18: The Party Crasher (Feb 8, 1974)
- Episode 3x17: Fred's Cheating Heart (Feb 1, 1974)
- Episode 3x16: This Land Is Whose Land? (Jan 18, 1974)
- Episode 3x15: Fred Sanford, Legal Eagle (Jan 11, 1974)
- Episode 3x14: Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe (Jan 4, 1974)
- Episode 3x13: Wine, Women and Aunt Esther (Dec 14, 1973)
- Episode 3x12: Grady, the Star Boarder (Nov 30, 1973)
- Episode 3x11: A House Is Not a Poolroom (Nov 23, 1973)
- Episode 3x10: The Blind Mellow Jelly Collection (Nov 16, 1973)
- Episode 3x09: The Members of the Wedding (Nov 9, 1973)
- Episode 3x08: Superflyer (Nov 2, 1973)
- Episode 3x07: Fuentes, Fuentes, Sanford & Chico (Oct 26, 1973)
- Episode 3x06: Lamont, Is That You? (Oct 19, 1973)
- Episode 3x05: This Little TV Went to Market (Oct 12, 1973)
- Episode 3x04: Presenting the Three Degrees (Oct 5, 1973)
- Episode 3x03: Fred, the Reluctant Fingerman (Sep 28, 1973)
- Episode 3x02: Libra Rising All Over Lamont (Sep 21, 1973)
- Episode 3x01: Lamont as Othello (Sep 14, 1973)
- Episode 2x24: Rated X (Mar 16, 1973)
- Episode 2x23: The Kid (Mar 9, 1973)
- Episode 2x22: Pot Luck (Feb 23, 1973)
- Episode 2x21: Home Sweet Home for the Aged (Feb 16, 1973)
- Episode 2x20: Pops 'n' Pals (Feb 9, 1973)
- Episode 2x19: The Infernal Triangle (Feb 2, 1973)
- Episode 2x18: Watts Side Story (Jan 26, 1973)
- Episode 2x17: Lamont Goes African (Jan 19, 1973)
- Episode 2x16: A Visit from Lena Horne (Jan 12, 1973)
- Episode 2x15: The Big Party (Jan 5, 1973)
- Episode 2x14: The Light Housekeeper (Dec 22, 1972)
- Episode 2x13: Fred & Carol & Fred & Donna (Dec 15, 1972)
- Episode 2x12: A Guest in the Yard (Dec 8, 1972)
- Episode 2x11: Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three (Dec 1, 1972)
- Episode 2x10: Blood Is Thicker Than Junk (Nov 24, 1972)
- Episode 2x09: The Shootout (Nov 17, 1972)
- Episode 2x08: The Puerto Ricans Are Coming! (Nov 10, 1972)
- Episode 2x07: Have Gun, Will Sell (Nov 3, 1972)
- Episode 2x06: Card Sharps (Oct 27, 1972)
- Episode 2x05: Tooth or Consequences (Oct 13, 1972)
- Episode 2x04: Jealousy (Oct 6, 1972)
- Episode 2x03: The Dowry (Sep 29, 1972)
- Episode 2x02: Whiplash (Sep 22, 1972)
- Episode 2x01: By the Numbers (Sep 15, 1972)
- Episode 1x14: The Piano Movers (Apr 14, 1972)
- Episode 1x13: The Return of the Barracuda (Apr 7, 1972)
- Episode 1x12: The Suitcase Case (Mar 31, 1972)
- Episode 1x11: TV or Not TV (Mar 24, 1972)
- Episode 1x10: The Barracuda (Mar 17, 1972)
- Episode 1x09: Coffins for Sale (Mar 10, 1972)
- Episode 1x08: The Great Sanford Siege (Mar 3, 1972)
- Episode 1x07: A Pad for Lamont (Feb 25, 1972)
- Episode 1x06: We Were Robbed (Feb 18, 1972)
- Episode 1x05: A Matter of Life and Breath (Feb 11, 1972)
- Episode 1x04: The Copper Caper (Feb 4, 1972)
- Episode 1x03: Here Comes the Bride, There Goes the Bride (Jan 28, 1972)
- Episode 1x02: Happy Birthday, Pop (Jan 21, 1972)
- Episode 1x01: Crossed Swords (Jan 14, 1972)