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...

Known For

Little Man

as Pops

Friday

as Mr. Jones

Little Nicky

as Street Vendor

Cast Credits

Boosters LA

as Luther

Reality Queen!

as Joe The Plumber

A Thousand Words

as Blind Man

Chick Magnet

as John (uncredited)

The Hustle

as Mr. Wikes

After Sex

as Gene

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

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

Little Man

as Pops

Soul Plane

as Blind Man

Boondocks Pilot

as Robert Jebediah 'Granddad' Freeman (voice)

Friday After Next

as Mr. Jones

Dr. Dolittle 2

as Zoo Bear #2 (voice)

Little Nicky

as Street Vendor

The Ladies Man

as Scrap Iron

Next Friday

as Mr. Jones

High Freakquency

as Wes Thomas

Bulworth

as Reverend Morris

Ride

as Roscoe

Sprung

as Detective

Vampire in Brooklyn

as Silas Green

Friday

as Mr. Jones

Cosmic Slop

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

The Meteor Man

as Clarence James Carter III

Bebe's Kids

as Card Player #1 (voice)