Johnny Brown
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 June 1937
Died2 March 2022 (age 84)
Place of birthSt. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Known credits47
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John "Johnny" Brown (born June 11, 1937) was an American actor and singer. Brown was a nightclub and stage performer as well as a comic actor, and a regular cast member of the television series Laugh-in. Brown is mostly remembered for his chubby physique, wide ingratiating smile, mobile facial expressions, and easy pleasant joking style. Brown is most famous, however, for his role as building superintendent Nathan Bookman on the 1970s CBS sitcom, Good Times. Bookman was often the brunt of fat jokes via the show's main character J. J. Evans (Jimmie Walker)…

In Da Cut
2013 · Granddad

Man in the Mirror
2008 · Wallace Jones

I'm Through with White Girls
2007 · Sam Moore

Lord Help Us
2007 · Cephas Thomas

The Old Negro Space Program
2004 · Wallace 'Suitcase' Jefferson

Baby Bob
2002 · Eddie

Town & Country
2001 · Chauffeur

The Parkers
1999

Jackie's Back!
1999 · Rev. Eustace Barnett (Pastor, Kinloch Baptist Temple)

Life
1999 · Blind Reverend Clay

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Mr. Hartnabrig

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Kenan & Kel
1996 · Uncle Louie

The Parent 'Hood
1995

The Wayans Bros.
1995 · Maurice

The Wayans Bros.
1995 · Bookman

Touched by an Angel
1994 · Johnny Brown

On Our Own
1994 · Mr. Terwilliger

Sister, Sister
1994 · Smitty

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · Mr. Martz
Out All Night
1992 · Man at Reunion

Martin
1992 · Chubby

Family Matters
1989 · Pastor Fuller

227
1985

Moonlighting
1985 · Sam the Piano Player

Punky Brewster
1984 · Chuck

Alvin and the Chipmunks
1983 · (voice)

Hanky Panky
1982 · Bus Driver

Gimme a Break!
1981

Body and Soul
1981 · Sports Announcer

Archie Bunker's Place
1979

The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
1979

Rickety Rocket
1979 · Splashdown

The T.V. Show
1979 · The Kingfish

The Wiz
1978 · Aunt Em's Party

Monster Squad
1976 · Dandy Andy

The Jeffersons
1975

Good Times
1974 · Nathan Bookman

Lotsa Luck
1973 · Ronnie

The Rookies
1972

Night Gallery
1970 · Man with Stake (segment "How to Cure the Common Vampire")

The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self

The Out-of-Towners
1970 · Waiter in Train

Love, American Style
1969 · Gordon

Love, American Style
1969 · Omar
The Leslie Uggams Show
1969

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Regular Performer

A Man Called Adam
1966 · Les
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