John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon was an African-American comedian and actor who has roles in over 20 movies and television shows. Acting for over three decades, Witherspoon starred in films such as Hollywood Shuffle (1987), Boomerang (1992), and the Friday film series. He also made appearances on television shows such as Barnaby Jones (1973), The Wayans Brothers (1994-99), The Tracy Morgan Show (2003), and Boondocks (2005). He has also taken his success in actin...

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Friday

As Mr. Jones

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Next Friday

As Mr. Jones

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Boomerang

As Mr. Jackson

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Vampire in Brooklyn

As Silas Green

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Little Man

As Pops

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Soul Plane

As Blind Man

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Hollywood Shuffle

As Mr. Jones

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Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

As Real Santa/Christmas Singer on a Radio (voice)

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Sprung

As Detective

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You Got to Coordinate

As Self

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Fakin' Da Funk

As Bill

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The Ladies Man

As Scrap Iron

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The Hustle

As Mr. Wikes

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The Five Heartbeats

As Wild Rudy

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High Freakquency

As Wes Thomas

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Boosters LA

As Luther

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Ride

As Roscoe

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Laffapalooza! #2

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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

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Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!

As Evan Rood

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Cosmic Slop

As Homeless Man #1 (segment 'The First Commandment')

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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

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After Sex

As Gene

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Friday After Next

As Mr. Jones

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Dr. Dolittle 2

As Zoo Bear #2 (voice)

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Kidnapped

As Pimp

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The Jazz Singer

As M.C. Cinderella Club

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A Thousand Words

As Blind Man

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Ratboy

As Heavy

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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

As Reverend

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Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen

As John

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Little Nicky

As Street Vendor

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Talkin' Dirty After Dark

As Dukie

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Sunday in Paris

As Fredic Dickson

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I Got the Hook-Up

As Mr. Mimm

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I Got the Hook Up 2

As Mr. Mimm

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Reality Queen!

As Joe The Plumber

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Bebe's Kids

As Card Player #1 (voice)

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House Party

As Mr. Strickland

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Chick Magnet

As John (uncredited)

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Fatal Instinct

As Arch

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Bird

As Sid

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The Meteor Man

As Clarence James Carter III

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Bulworth

As Reverend Morris

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Good Times

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Martin

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WKRP in Cincinnati

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L.A. Law

As Mark Steadman

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What's Happening!!

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

As Augustus Adams

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The Wayans Bros.

As John 'Pops' Williams

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Kim Possible

As Wayne (voice)

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The Tracy Morgan Show

As Spoon

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227

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Hill Street Blues

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The Boondocks

As Robert Freeman (voice)

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The Richard Pryor Show

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Black Jesus

As Lloyd

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Gotham Comedy Live

As Self - Host

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Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

As S. Ward Smith (voice)

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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

As Scofflaw (voice)

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black-ish

As James Brown

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BoJack Horseman

As Franco Aplenty (voice)

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The Incredible Hulk

As Tom

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The First Family

As Grandpa Alvin

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Anger Management

As Will

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White Famous

As Limo Driver