
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...
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
Cast Credits
Boosters LA
as Luther
Reality Queen!
as Joe The Plumber
I Got the Hook Up 2
as Mr. Mimm
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
I Got the Hook-Up
as Mr. Mimm
Bulworth
as Reverend Morris
Ride
as Roscoe
Fakin' Da Funk
as Bill
Sprung
as Detective
Vampire in Brooklyn
as Silas Green
Friday
as Mr. Jones
Murder Was the Case
as Drunk #1
Cosmic Slop
as Homeless Man #1 (segment 'The First Commandment')
Fatal Instinct
as Arch
The Meteor Man
as Clarence James Carter III
Bebe's Kids
as Card Player #1 (voice)