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In her lone scene as a landlady, her character was asked to evict Lamont, Fred Sanford’s son.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Jones, Redgrave, and an unrecognizable Margot Kidder as their dotty landlady bravely expose their vulnerability.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
Hamilton initially debuted as the landlady in the seventh episode of Sanford and Son before being upgraded to Fred’s love interest.
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Round Corner has had a couple of flashes of notoriety over the decades: For a period of time in 1982, Dorothea Puente, the midtown landlady later convicted of killing three people, ran the bar’s kitchen, and one morning in March of 1986, a van crashed through the wall and into the bar.
—Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2025
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Jones, Redgrave, and an unrecognizable Margot Kidder as their dotty landlady bravely expose their vulnerability.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
Hamilton initially debuted as the landlady in the seventh episode of Sanford and Son before being upgraded to Fred’s love interest.
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Round Corner has had a couple of flashes of notoriety over the decades: For a period of time in 1982, Dorothea Puente, the midtown landlady later convicted of killing three people, ran the bar’s kitchen, and one morning in March of 1986, a van crashed through the wall and into the bar.
—Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2025
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landlady. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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landlady
noun
land·la·dy
ˈlan-ˌ(d)lād-ē 
1
: a woman who owns land or houses that she rents
2
: a woman who runs an inn or rooming house
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