Actress-comedian LaWanda Page, best known as the tough, Bible-toting Aunt Esther on the hit 1970s television comedy “Sanford and Son,” died Saturday Sept. 14 in L.A. from complications of ...

LaWanda Page, comedic character actress best known for her role as the Bible-thumping Aunt Esther in the 1970s television hit “Sanford and Son,” has died. She was 81. Page died Saturday in ...

Surroudning them were recurring characters like LaWanda Page's ultra-religious Esther ... you can't put a comedian with a comedian. You've got to have a straight man.' Dick Martin was the nut ...

LOS ANGELES -- Actress and comedian LaWanda Page, best known as the tough, Bible-toting Aunt Esther on the hit 1970s television comedy Sanford and Son, has died at age 81, her agent said on Tuesday.

LaWanda Page, born Alberta Peal (October 19 ... She recorded several live comedy albums for the Laff Records label in the late 1960s and early 1970s; One release, a gold-selling album called ...