Basic Information About John Witherspoon
| Full Name | John Witherspoon |
|---|---|
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
| Professions | Actor, Comedian |
| Net worth | $4,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1942-01-27 |
| Place of birth | Detroit |
| Date of death | 2019-10-29 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Father | Prophet Cato II |
| Mother | Tennesee Stacks |
| Siblings | Ten |
| Spouse | Angela Robinson Witherspoon - (27 June 1988 - 29 October 2019) (his death) (2 children) |
| Kids | Two (John David ("J.D.") and Alexander) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ Instagram ↗︎ Imdb |
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What Movie Awards did John Witherspoon win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Witherspoon roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Friday | Mr. Jones |
| Next Friday | Mr. Jones |
| Friday After Next | Mr. Jones |
| Little Nicky | Street Vendor |
| Little Man | Pops |
| House Party | Mr. Strickland |
| Boomerang | Mr. Jackson |
| Soul Plane | Blind Man |
| A Thousand Words | Blind Man |
| I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Reverend |
| After Sex | Gene |
| Bulworth | Reverend Morris |
| Vampire in Brooklyn | Silas Green |
| WKRP in Cincinnati | Detective Davies 1 episode, 1982 |
| The Boondocks | Robert 'Granddad' Freeman / ... 55 episodes, 2005-2014 |
| Black-ish | James Brown 2 episodes, 2016 |
| What's Happening Now! | Adam 1 episode, 1987 |
| The Incredible Hulk | Tom 1 episode, 1978 |
| Animals. | Jimmy 1 episode, 2016 |
| Good Times | Officer Lawson 1 episode, 1979 |
| Def Comedy Jam | Self - Comedian (1993) unknown episodes |
| Amen | The Bailiff 2 episodes, 1988 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Augustus Adams 1 episode, 1994-1995 |
| Kim Possible | Wayne - Wade's Uncle 1 episode, 2004 |
| BoJack Horseman | Franco Aplenty 1 episode, 2019 |
| Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | S. Ward Smith 3 episodes, 2013-2015 |
| The Proud Family | Oran Jones 3 episodes, 2003-2004 |
| What's Happening!! | D.J. 1 episode, 1978 |
| Living Single | Smoke Eye Howard 1 episode, 1997 |
| Barnaby Jones | Frank Wales 1 episode, 1979 |
| Martin | Uncle Junior 1 episode, 1993 |
| L.A. Law | Mark Steadman 1 episode, 1990 |
John Witherspoon's Movie/Shows Salary
| Movie / Series | Salary |
|---|---|
| Friday (1995) | $10,000 |
| Next Friday (2000) | $400,000 |
| Friday After Next (2002) | $1,000,000 |
John Witherspoon's photos
Interesting Facts about John Witherspoon
- Was a fashion model in Detroit.
- Brother of William Weatherspoon, a songwriter and producer for Motown Records ("What Becomes of the Brokenhearted?").
- He's the cousin of famous singer songwriter of the 1960s, and nationally known music producer and engineer Lamont Dozier, and Reggie Dozier.
- David Letterman is godfather to his son, John David.
- The only actor, other than Ice Cube, to appear in all three "Friday movies.
- Was considered for the role of Lt. Arthur Fancy on NYPD Blue (1993).
- Has two sons.
Additional information of John Witherspoon
| Zodiac | Aquarius |
|---|---|
| Lucky Number | 5 |
| Lucky Stone | Amethyst |
| Lucky Color | Turquoise |
| Best Match for Marriage | Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Body Size | 41-30-35 |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Religion | Christianity |
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