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Witherspoon married Angela Robinson in 1988. They raised two sons, John David ("J.D.") and Alexander. David Letterman was Witherspoon's best friend and is the godfather of his two sons. Witherspoon died of a heart attack at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, on October 29, 2019, at age 77.
Oct 30, 2019 · Photo: Earl Gibson III/FilmMagic. Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, known to many for his role in the Friday films, has died. He was 77. Late Tuesday night, Witherspoon’s family revealed the ...
Nov 13, 2019 · Celebrated “Friday” actor John Witherspoon died on Oct. 30, and his death certificate, released earlier this week, offers insight on what led to his passing last month at age 77.
Oct 30, 2019 · Financial expert reacts. Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, whose hilarious takes on father-figure characters made for iconic scenes in a number of movies and television shows including ...
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Oct 30, 2019 · John Witherspoon leaves a taping of The Late Show with David Letterman in New York in December 2009. Actor-comedian Witherspoon, who memorably played Ice Cube's father in the Friday films, has ...
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Oct 30, 2019 · By Diana Dasrath and Phil Helsel. Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, a notable figure in the "Friday" franchise and voice actor in the animated series “The Boondocks," died at his home Los ...
John Witherspoon. Actor: Friday. John Witherspoon was an African-American actor from Detroit, Michigan known for playing Granddad from The Boondocks and Willie Jones from the Friday trilogy. He also acted in Boomerang, Little Nicky, Soul Plane, Vampire in Brooklyn, Black Jesus and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. He passed away in October 29, 2019 ...
