Witherspoon married Angela Robinson in 1988. They raised sons, John David ("J.D.") and Alexander. David Letterman was Witherspoon's best friend and is the godfather of his two sons. On October 29, 2024, Witherspoon died of a heart attack at his home in Sherman Oaks, California. He was 77 years old. His funeral was held on November 5, 2024, and he was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, California. Nettet30. okt. 2024 · Emotional tributes from celebrities, friends and family have poured in after news that actor and comedian John Witherspoon has died at 77. The Detroit-born comedian, known for his role as Willie Jones in the "Friday" films, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday, according to his family. "It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our …
John Witherspoon, ‘Friday,’ ‘Wayans Bros.’ Star, Dead at 77
Nettet29. okt. 2024 · John Witherspoon, the prolific comic actor who starred in the cult Friday franchise as well as his long stint on The Wayans Bros. and The Tracy Morgan Show, … NettetJohn Witherspoon (born January 27, 1942, died October 29, 2024) was an American comedy actor known for his roles in, Hollywood Shuffle (1987), Boomerang (1992), Murder Was The Case (1994), Friday (1995), Vampire In Brooklyn (1995) and the 1990s WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. and as Robert Freeman in The Boondocks. Witherspoon … grey mercier windbreaker
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Nettet3. apr. 2024 · Christo Jivkov, the Bulgarian actor known for the 2004 movie The Passion of the Christ, has died at 48 from cancer. According to Deadline, Jivkov — who played Jesus' Apostle John in the biblical ... Nettet30. okt. 2024 · Hollywood is mourning the loss of John Witherspoon. After news broke that the Friday actor and comedian died Tuesday night at age 77, celebrities recalled their fondest memories of Witherspoon … Nettet30. okt. 2024 · Actor and comedian John Witherspoon died Tuesday – Oct 30, 2024. Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, known for his roles in Friday and the sitcom … fieldfisher whistleblowing