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Acting

Johnny Brown

Career

Active from 1969 to 2013, with a break from 1980 to 2003, busiest in 1979 and 2007 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Old Negro Space Program
The Old Negro Space Program
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Johnny Brown Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.0, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.3, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    45
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title
    In Da Cut
    In Da Cut (2013)

    as Granddad

    2000s

    6 titles ยท average score 58
    Man in the Mirror
    Man in the Mirror (2008)

    as Wallace Jones

    I'm Through with White Girls
    I'm Through with White Girls (2007)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Sam Moore

    Lord Help Us
    Lord Help Us (2007)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Cephas Thomas

    The Old Negro Space Program
    The Old Negro Space Program (2004)
    GoodWatch score 85

    as Wallace 'Suitcase' Jefferson

    Baby Bob
    Baby Bob (2002)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Eddie

    Town & Country
    Town & Country (2001)
    GoodWatch score 31

    as Chauffeur

    1990s

    14 titles ยท average score 59
    The Parkers
    The Parkers (1999)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show

    Life
    Life (1999)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Blind Reverend Clay

    Kenan & Kel
    Kenan & Kel (1996)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Uncle Louie

    The Jamie Foxx Show
    The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
    GoodWatch score 44

    TV show ยท as Mr. Hartnabrig

    E! True Hollywood Story
    E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show

    The Wayans Bros.
    The Wayans Bros. (1995)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show ยท as Bookman / Maurice

    The Parent 'Hood
    The Parent 'Hood (1995)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    Touched by an Angel
    Touched by an Angel (1994)
    GoodWatch score 44

    TV show ยท as Johnny Brown

    Sister, Sister
    Sister, Sister (1994)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show ยท as Smitty

    On Our Own
    On Our Own (1994)
    GoodWatch score 33

    TV show ยท as Mr. Terwilliger

    Martin
    Martin (1992)
    GoodWatch score 58

    TV show ยท as Chubby

    Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
    Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show ยท as Mr. Martz

    1980s

    8 titles ยท average score 61
    Family Matters
    Family Matters (1989)
    GoodWatch score 60

    TV show ยท as Pastor Fuller

    Moonlighting
    Moonlighting (1985)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Sam the Piano Player

    227
    227 (1985)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show

    Punky Brewster
    Punky Brewster (1984)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Chuck

    Alvin and the Chipmunks
    Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show ยท as (voice)

    Hanky Panky
    Hanky Panky (1982)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Bus Driver

    Gimme a Break!
    Gimme a Break! (1981)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show

    Body and Soul
    Body and Soul (1981)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Sports Announcer

    1970s

    12 titles ยท average score 63
    The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
    The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show (1979)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show

    Rickety Rocket
    Rickety Rocket (1979)

    TV show ยท as Splashdown

    Archie Bunker's Place
    Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show

    The T.V. Show
    The T.V. Show (1979)

    as The Kingfish

    The Wiz
    The Wiz (1978)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Aunt Em's Party

    Monster Squad
    Monster Squad (1976)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show ยท as Dandy Andy

    The Jeffersons
    The Jeffersons (1975)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show

    Good Times
    Good Times (1974)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show ยท as Nathan Bookman

    Lotsa Luck
    Lotsa Luck (1973)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Ronnie

    The Rookies
    The Rookies (1972)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show

    Night Gallery
    Night Gallery (1970)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show ยท as Man with Stake (segment "How to Cure the Common Vampire")

    The Out-of-Towners
    The Out-of-Towners (1970)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Waiter in Train

    1960s

    4 titles ยท average score 56
    The Leslie Uggams Show
    The Leslie Uggams Show (1969)

    TV show

    Love, American Style
    Love, American Style (1969)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show ยท as Omar / Gordon

    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Regular Performer

    A Man Called Adam
    A Man Called Adam (1966)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Les