Johnny Brown
Johnny Brown was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Brown started his acting career landing roles in films, such as the drama "A Man Called Adam" (1966) with Sammy Davis Jr., "The Out-of-Towners" (1970) with Jack Lemmon and the Diana Ross musical "The Wiz" (1978). He had an early role on the television special "The Bill Cosby Special, Or?" (NBC, 1970-71). Brown worked in television around the start of his acting career with a role on "The Mouse Factory" (1972-73). In the seventies and the eighties, Brown devoted his time to various credits, such as "The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show" (ABC, 1979-1981), "Body and Soul" (1982) starring Leon Isaac Kennedy and "Hanky Panky" (1982). He also worked on "Chipmunks" (NBC, 1983-1993). In his more recent career, he tackled roles on "The Wayans Bros." (1994-96), "The Jamie Foxx Show" (WB, 1995-2001) and "The Wayans Bros" (1996-99). Most recently, Brown acted in "I'm Through with White Girls" (2007). Johnny Brown died on March 2, 2022 at the age of 84.
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Johnny Brown
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Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | In Da Cut | Granddad (Character) | - | 2013 |
38% |
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A Man Called Adam | Blind Les (Character) | - | 1966 |
TV
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96% | 98% | Everybody Hates Chris | Preacher (Guest Star) | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Parkers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cousin Skeeter | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Touched by an Angel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1998 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wayans Bros. | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996-1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Jamie Foxx Show | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sister, Sister | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hangin' With Mr. Cooper | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
0% | No Score Yet | On Our Own | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Family Matters | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 227 | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Punky Brewster | Chuck McKinley (Guest Star) | 1987 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fantasy Island | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1983 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Jeffersons | Johnny Moore (Guest Star) | 1982 |
66% | No Score Yet | Archie Bunker's Place | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1982 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gimme a Break | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1982 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Plastic Man | Unknown (Character) | 1979-1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Good Times |
Nathan Bookman (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
1975-1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Chico and the Man | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rookies | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Maude | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |