John Witherspoon

Born in January 27th, 1942

From Detroit, Michigan, USA

John Witherspoon Biography

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 acting into screenwriting a movie called From the Old School where he takes the role as an elderly working man who tries to prevent a neighborhood convenience store from being developed into a strip club. Witherspoon released The John Witherspoon Collection, a line of comical greeting cards known as Spoon Cards.

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John Witherspoon Movies

I Got the Hook Up 2 Poster
July 12, 2019
A Thousand Words Poster
March 8, 2012
After Sex Poster
February 19, 2008
Little Man Poster
August 31, 2006
Soul Plane Poster
May 28, 2004
Friday After Next Poster
November 22, 2002
Dr. Dolittle 2 Poster
June 22, 2001
Little Nicky Poster
November 2, 2000

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