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Boyz n the Hood (1991) -- Saga of a group of childhood friends growing up in a Los Angeles ghetto.
Boyz n the Hood (1991) -- Saga of a group of childhood friends growing up in a Los Angeles ghetto.
Black Snake Moan (2006) -- Behind The Scenes: Samuel L. Jackson And Christina Ricci
Poetic Justice (1993) -- In this film, we see the world through the eyes of main character Justice, a young African-American poet. A mail carrier invites a few friends along for a long overnight delivery run.
Spawn (1997) -- A mercenary is killed, but comes back from Hell as a reluctant soldier of the Devil.

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Date of Birth:
31 October 1947, St. Louis, Missouri, USA more
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Trivia:
He was nominated for a 1978 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting... more
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Alternate Names:
John Cothran
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Nov. 2212:30 AMBET Boyz N the Hood  more

Filmography



Actor:
  1. Nomads (2010) (pre-production) .... Phil
  2. Rango (2011) (post-production) (voice) .... Elgin

  3. "Cold Case" .... Reverend Tom Sanders (2009) (1 episode, 2009)
        - Soul (2009) TV episode .... Reverend Tom Sanders (2009)
  4. The Perfect Game (2009) (as John Cothran) .... Clarence
  5. Yes Man (2008) (as John Cothran) .... Tweed
    ... aka Yes Man (Hong Kong: English title)
  6. "The Oaks" .... Tom (1 episode, 2008)
        - Pilot (2008) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Tom
  7. "Grey's Anatomy" .... Ken Monroe (1 episode, 2008)
        - Freedom (2008) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Ken Monroe
  8. "Medium" .... Judge / ... (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Burn, Baby, Burn: Part 2 (2008) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge
        - Burn Baby Burn: Part 1 (2008) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Brock
  9. "Shark" .... Judge Perry Webb / ... (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Shaun of the Dead (2007) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Perry Webb
        - No Holds Barred (2007) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Webb
        - Sins of the Mother (2006) TV episode .... Judge Perry Webb
  10. "Close to Home" .... Judge Horton (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Fall from Grace (2007) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Horton
        - Getting In (2007) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Horton
        - Shoot to Kill (2006) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Judge Horton
  11. Black Snake Moan (2006) (as John Cothran) .... Reverend R. L.
  12. Madagascar (2005) (VG) (voice) .... Maurice / SUV Driver
  13. "JAG" .... Detective Danville Morris (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - There Goes the Neighborhood (2004) TV episode .... Detective Danville Morris
  14. "Without a Trace" .... Peter Smalley (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
        - Doppelganger: Part 2 (2004) TV episode .... Peter Smalley
  15. Sin's Kitchen (2004) .... Jerry
  16. "Monk" .... Warden Christie (1 episode, 2004)
        - Mr. Monk Goes to Jail (2004) TV episode (as John Cothran) .... Warden Christie
  17. Intent (2003) .... Captain Jacobs
  18. "Enterprise" .... Gralik Durr (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Star Trek: Enterprise (USA: new title)
        - The Shipment (2003) TV episode .... Gralik Durr
  19. "The Division" .... Lawyer (2 episodes, 2001-2003)
    ... aka Heart of the City
        - Body Double (2003) TV episode .... Lawyer
        - Mothers and Daughters (2001) TV episode .... Lawyer
  20. "Charmed" .... Cecil (1 episode, 2003)
        - Oh My Goddess!: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Cecil
  21. "NYPD Blue" .... Rev. Harrison Walker (1 episode, 2003)
        - Off the Wall (2003) TV episode .... Rev. Harrison Walker
  22. "The West Wing" .... Civilian Advisor (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Inauguration: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Civilian Advisor
        - The Red Mass (2002) TV episode .... Civilian Advisor
  23. The Beat (2003) .... Bumma
  24. "Providence" (1 episode, 2002)
        - The Heart of the Matter (2002) TV episode
  25. "For the People" .... Minister Hardy (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Para la gente (USA: Spanish title)
        - To DNA or Not to DNA (2002) TV episode .... Minister Hardy
  26. "Family Law" .... Frank Morgan (1 episode, 2002)
        - Admissions (2002) TV episode .... Frank Morgan
  27. "Philly" .... Judge Franklin Tate (2 episodes, 2001)
        - Loving Sons (2001) TV episode .... Judge Franklin Tate
        - Truth or Consequence (2001) TV episode .... Judge Franklin Tate
  28. "24" .... Officer #3 (1 episode, 2001)
        - 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2001) TV episode .... Officer #3
  29. "Judging Amy" .... Ernest Lowry (1 episode, 2001)
        - Look Closer (2001) TV episode .... Ernest Lowry
  30. The Gene Pool (2001) (TV) .... Eddie
  31. The Cell (2000) .... Agent Stockwell
  32. "City of Angels" .... Leon Matthews (1 episode, 2000)
        - Ax and You Shall Receive (2000) TV episode .... Leon Matthews

  33. "Touched by an Angel" .... Jaxon / ... (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
        - Voice of an Angel (1999) TV episode .... Keegan
        - Redeeming Love (1998) TV episode .... Jaxon
  34. "The Norm Show" .... Newscaster (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka Norm (USA: new title)
        - Laurie Runs for Office (1999) TV episode .... Newscaster
  35. The Limey (1999) .... DEA Guy
  36. "General Hospital" .... Judge Phelps (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 7 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Judge Phelps
  37. "The Practice" .... Chris Patterson (1 episode, 1999)
        - Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches (1999) TV episode .... Chris Patterson
  38. "The Pretender" .... Earl (1 episode, 1999)
        - Pool (1999) TV episode .... Earl
  39. "Becker" .... Ed (1 episode, 1999)
        - Physician, Heal Thyself (1999) TV episode .... Ed
  40. "Felicity" .... Mr. Tyler (1 episode, 1998)
        - Thanksgiving (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Tyler
  41. Always Outnumbered (1998) (TV) .... Man In Community Center
    ... aka Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned (USA: DVD title)
  42. "The Good News" .... Charles (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka Good News
        - Love, Honor & Obey (1998) TV episode .... Charles
  43. "Brooklyn South" .... Wendell Ford (2 episodes, 1997)
        - A Reverend Runs Through It (1997) TV episode .... Wendell Ford
        - Life Under Castro (1997) TV episode .... Wendell Ford
  44. Kiss the Girls (1997) .... FBI Agent at Lair
  45. Spawn (1997) .... African Liaison
  46. "Suddenly Susan" .... O'Rourke (1 episode, 1997)
        - What a Card (1997) TV episode .... O'Rourke
  47. "Sparks" .... Horace (1 episode, 1997)
        - Hoop Schemes (1997) TV episode .... Horace
  48. "Martin" .... Mr. Willie (1 episode, 1997)
        - Ain't That About a Ditch (1997) TV episode .... Mr. Willie
  49. "ER" .... Dennis Gant, Sr. (1 episode, 1997)
        - Post Mortem (1997) TV episode .... Dennis Gant, Sr.
  50. Platform Six (1997) .... The Baker
  51. Her Last Chance (1996) (TV) .... Detective #2
  52. Mr. Wrong (1996) .... Old Man
  53. Star Trek: Klingon (1996) (VG) (voice)
  54. Star Trek: Borg (1996) (VG) .... Dr. Bennington Biraka
  55. "Dave's World" .... Bartender (1 episode, 1995)
        - Leave a Mystery at the Beep (1995) TV episode .... Bartender
  56. Get Shorty (1995) .... Agent Curtis
  57. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Minister (1 episode, 1995)
        - For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll (1995) TV episode .... Minister
  58. "Seinfeld" .... Man (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Diplomat's Club (1995) TV episode .... Man
  59. "The Marshal" .... Miller Duval (1 episode, 1995)
        - Little Odessa (1995) TV episode .... Miller Duval
  60. "On Our Own" .... Officer Hughes (1 episode, 1994)
        - Bonnie Is Really Clyde (1994) TV episode .... Officer Hughes
  61. "Picket Fences" .... Walter (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Bus Stops Here (1994) TV episode .... Walter
  62. Where Are My Children? (1994) (TV)
  63. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" .... Telok (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
        - Crossover (1994) TV episode .... Telok
  64. Jimmy Hollywood (1994) .... Detective
  65. Class of 1999 II: The Substitute (1994) .... Monroeville H.S. Principal
  66. "Viper" .... Vance (1 episode, 1994)
        - Safe as Houses (1994) TV episode .... Vance
  67. Poetic Justice (1993) .... Uncle Earl
  68. "Black Tie Affair" .... Felton (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Smoldering Lust
        - One (1993) TV episode .... Felton
  69. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .... Captain Nu'Daq (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - The Chase (1993) TV episode .... Captain Nu'Daq
  70. "Reasonable Doubts" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Self Defense (1992) TV episode
  71. Secrets (1992) (TV) .... Mark
    ... aka Danielle Steel's Secrets (USA: complete title)
  72. "Civil Wars" (1 episode, 1992)
        - His Honor's Offer (1992) TV episode
  73. Ricochet (1991) .... Farris
  74. "Home Improvement" .... Phil (1 episode, 1991)
        - Pilot (1991) TV episode .... Phil
  75. Boyz n the Hood (1991) .... Lewis Crump
  76. "Who's the Boss?" .... Conductor (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Road to Washington: Part 1 (1991) TV episode .... Conductor
  77. Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991) (TV) .... Dr. Ochs
    ... aka Aftermath (Australia)
    ... aka The Other Side of Murder (UK)
  78. "Brewster Place" (1990) TV series .... Ralph Thomas (unknown episodes)
  79. Opportunity Knocks (1990) .... Building Commissioner
  80. The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) (TV) .... Minister
  81. "Wiseguy" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Dead Right (1990) TV episode

  82. The Kill Reflex (1989) .... Cop II
    ... aka Soda Cracker (USA: alternative title)
  83. Escape from New York (1981) .... Gypsy #1
    ... aka John Carpenter's Escape from New York (USA: complete title)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Vaclav Havel's alter-ego Vanek in the U.S. premiere of two Havel one- acts, "Audience" and "The Unveiling," at Northlight Theatre in Evanston, Ill. more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Comedy | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Murder | Character Name In Title | Police | Cult Favorite more

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