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John Witherspoon
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- Producer
In short · Acted for five decades — 32 credits.
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Actor
30 credits
Reality Queen!(2020)
Joe The Plumber
Film
Black Jesus(2014)
Lloyd
TV
The First Family(2012)
Grandpa Alvin
TV
A Thousand Words(2012)
Blind Man
Film
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja(2012)
S. Ward Smith (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
Little Man(2006)
Pops
Film
The Boondocks(2005)
Robert Freeman (voice) (55 Episodes)
TV
The Tracy Morgan Show(2003)
Spoon
TV
Friday After Next(2002)
Mr. Jones
Film
Dr. Dolittle 2(2001)
Zoo Bear #2 (voice)
Film
Next Friday(2000)
Mr. Jones
Film
The Ladies Man(2000)
Scrap Iron
Film
Little Nicky(2000)
Street Vendor
FilmThe Fresh Prince Of Bel Air(2000)
Augustus Adams (1 Episode)
TV
High Freakquency(1998)
Wes Thomas
Film
Ride(1998)
Roscoe
Film
Sprung(1997)
Detective
Film
Fakin' Da Funk(1997)
Bill
Film
Waynehead(1996)
Dad
TV
The Wayans Bros.(1995)
John 'Pops' Williams
TV
Friday(1995)
Mr. Jones
Film
Vampire in Brooklyn(1995)
Silas
Film
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(1995)
Scofflaw (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
Fatal Instinct(1993)
Arch
Film
Bebe's Kids(1992)
Card Player #1
Film
Talkin' Dirty After Dark(1991)
Dukie
Film
Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!(1991)
Evan Rood
Film
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka(1988)
Reverend
Film
Ratboy(1986)
Heavy
FilmFirst TV Series
Grandpa Alvin (28 Episodes)
TV
Producer
1 credit
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- Dad on BoardSelf · 2017
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