Johnny Brown

Johnny Brown

Deceased · Born: Jun 11, 1937 · Died: Mar 2, 2022

Personal Details

BornJun 11, 1937 St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Relatives
  • Elijah Blanks (Grandchild)

Biography

Johnny Brown, a renowned American actor, entered this world on June 11, 1937, in the vibrant city of St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with his most notable roles including the iconic television series "Good Times" (1974),the thought-provoking film "Man in the Mirror" (2008),and the gripping drama "Life" (1999).

Johnny's personal life was filled with love and commitment, as he was devoted to his wife, June Russell. Together, they shared a beautiful bond that brought joy and happiness to those around them.

Sadly, on March 2, 2022, Johnny's life came to a close, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his fans and loved ones. His passing was met with profound sadness, as the world mourned the loss of a talented individual who had brought so much joy and entertainment to countless people.

Career

2013
In Da Cut
In Da Cut as Granddad
2008
Man in the Mirror
Man in the Mirror as Wallace Jones
Lord Help Us
Lord Help Us as Cephas Thomas
2004
The Old Negro Space Program
The Old Negro Space Program as Wallace 'Suitcase' Jefferson
2001
Town & Country
Town & Country as Chauffeur
1999
Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back! as Rev. Eustace Barnett (Pastor, Kinloch Baptist Temple)
1982
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky as Bus Driver
1981
Body and Soul
Body and Soul as Sports Announcer
1978
The Wiz
The Wiz as Aunt Em's Party
Good Times
Good Times as Nathan Bookman
1971
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Regular Performer
1970
The Out of Towners
The Out of Towners as Waiter in Train