Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-10-31 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

John Cothran Jr.
John Cothran

John Cothran

Biography

John Cothran is an actor.

Known For

8.2%

Grey's Anatomy

Mar 27, 2005

6.7%

Yes Man

Dec 9, 2008

6.9%

Rango

Mar 2, 2011

7.1%

Escape from New York

May 23, 1981

8.2%

9-1-1

Jan 3, 2018

8.2%

Charmed

Oct 7, 1998

7.6%

NCIS

Sep 23, 2003

7.9%

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Sep 10, 1990

8.3%

Seinfeld

Jul 5, 1989

7.6%

Boyz n the Hood

Jul 12, 1991

6.5%

Kiss the Girls

Sep 29, 1997

7.8%

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Nov 6, 2001

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Acting

2022

The Lincoln Lawyer as Judge Wallace Canter

2019

All Rise as Agent Harbor

2018

9-1-1 as Ernest

2017

Go! Cartoons as George (voice)

2016

Viral as Mr. Toomey

2013

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising as Lamar Whitley

2011		Revenge as Kern
2011		Rango as Elgin (voice)

2010

Nomads as Phil

2009		The Perfect Game as Clarence Bell
2009		NCIS: Los Angeles as Eddie
2009		Eastbound & Down as Baseball Coach

2008

Yes Man as Tweed

2007

Private Practice as Judge Albert Longmuir

2006		Black Snake Moan as Reverend R. L.
2006		Shark

2005		Close to Home
2005		The Beat as Bumma
2005		Grey's Anatomy as Ken Monroe
2005		Medium as Judge Brock

2004

Sin's Kitchen as Jerry

2003		Cold Case as Reverend Tom Sanders (2009)
2003		NCIS as Alfred Holbrook

2002		Without a Trace as Peter Smalley
2002		Monk as Warden Christie

2001		24 as Sgt. Kiley
2001		Star Trek: Enterprise as Gralik Durr
2001		Philly
2001		The Division

2000

The Cell as Agent Stockwell

1999		The Limey as DEA Guy
1999		The West Wing as Civilian Advisor
1999		Family Law as Frank Morgan
1999		Judging Amy as Ernest Lowry
1999		The Norm Show
1999		Providence

1998		Charmed as Cecil
1998		Felicity as Mr. Tyler
1998		Always Outnumbered as Man In Community Center

1997		Kiss the Girls as FBI Agent at Lair
1997		Brooklyn South as Wendell Ford
1997		Spawn as African Liaison
1997		The Practice

1996		The Pretender as Earl Dupree
1996		Suddenly Susan as O'Rourke
1996		Her Last Chance as Detective #2
1996		Mr. Wrong as Owner

1995		Get Shorty as Agent Curtis
1995		JAG as Detective Danville Morris

1994		Touched by an Angel as Keegan
1994		Touched by an Angel as Jackson
1994		ER as Dennis Gant Sr.
1994		Where Are My Children?
1994		On Our Own
1994		On Our Own as Officer Hughes
1994		Jimmy Hollywood as Detective
1994		Class of 1999 II: The Substitute as Monroeville H.S. Principal
1994		Viper as Vance

1993		Dave's World as Bartender
1993		Poetic Justice as Uncle Earl
1993		Black Tie Affair
1993		Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Telok

1992		Martin
1992		Secrets as Mark

1991		Ricochet as Councilman Farris
1991		Home Improvement as Handyman
1991		Boyz n the Hood as Lewis Crump

1990		The Kid Who Loved Christmas as Minister
1990		The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Minister
1990		Brewster Place as Ralph Thomas

1989

Seinfeld as Man

1987		Star Trek: The Next Generation as Captain Nu'Daq
1987		Wiseguy

1984

Who's the Boss?

1981

Escape from New York as Gypsy #1

Production

2013

A Private Act as Executive Producer