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John Cothran Jr.

Actor | Producer

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He was nominated for a 1978 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men" at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois. See more trivia »

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in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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2013/II Dead Drop (short) (completed)
Bob
 
2013 The Big Meet (short)
Joey
 
2012 CSI: NY (TV series)
Dr. Kevin Phillips
– Unspoken (2012) … Dr. Kevin Phillips
 
2012 Harry's Law (TV series)
Judge Melvin Ward
– Class War (2012) … Judge Melvin Ward
– Les Horribles (2012) … Judge Melvin Ward
 
2012 Awake (TV series)
Curtis Wilson
– Slack Water (2012) … Curtis Wilson (as John Cothran)
 
2012 Eastbound & Down (TV series)
Baseball Coach
– Chapter 21 (2012) … Baseball Coach (as John Cothran)
– Chapter 20 (2012) … Baseball Coach (as John Cothran)
– Chapter 18 (2012) … Baseball Coach (as John Cothran)
– Chapter 17 (2012) … Baseball Coach (as John Cothran)
– Chapter 16 (2012) … Baseball Coach (as John Cothran)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2012 NCIS (TV series)
Alfred Holbrook
– The Missionary Position (2012) … Alfred Holbrook
 
2011 Rango
Elgin (voice) (as John Cothran)
 
2010 Outlaw (TV series)
Archibald Breech
– In Re: Tony Mejia (2010) … Archibald Breech
– In Re: Kelvin Jones (2010) … Archibald Breech
 
2010 Nomads
Phil (as John Cothran)
 
2010 Private Practice (TV series)
Judge Longmuir
– War (2010) … Judge Longmuir
 
2009 Cold Case (TV series)
Reverend Tom Sanders '09
– Soul (2009) … Reverend Tom Sanders '09 (as John Cothran)
 
2009 The Perfect Game
Clarence Bell
 
2008 Yes Man
Tweed (as John Cothran)
 
2008 The Oaks (TV series)
Tom
– Pilot (2008) … Tom (as John Cothran)
 
2008 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Ken Monroe
– Freedom: Part 1 (2008) … Ken Monroe (as John Cothran)
– Freedom: Part 2 (2008) … Ken Monroe (as John Cothran)
 
2008 Medium (TV series)
Judge Brock
– Burn, Baby, Burn: Part 2 (2008) … Judge Brock (as John Cothran)
– Burn Baby Burn: Part 1 (2008) … Judge Brock (as John Cothran)
 
2006-2007 Shark (TV series)
Judge Perry Webb
– Shaun of the Dead (2007) … Judge Perry Webb (as John Cothran)
– No Holds Barred (2007) … Judge Perry Webb (as John Cothran)
– Sins of the Mother (2006) … Judge Perry Webb
 
2006-2007 Close to Home (TV series)
Judge Horton
– Fall from Grace (2007) … Judge Horton (as John Cothran)
– Getting In (2007) … Judge Horton (as John Cothran)
– Shoot to Kill (2006) … Judge Horton (as John Cothran)
 
2006 Black Snake Moan
Reverend R. L. (as John Cothran)
 
2005 Madagascar (Video Game)
Maurice (voice) / SUV Driver (voice)
 
2004 JAG (TV series)
Detective Danville Morris
– There Goes the Neighborhood (2004) … Detective Danville Morris
 
2004 Without a Trace (TV series)
Peter Smalley
– Doppelgänger: Part 2 (2004) … Peter Smalley
 
2004 Sin's Kitchen
Jerry
 
2004 Monk (TV series)
Warden Christie
– Mr. Monk Goes to Jail (2004) … Warden Christie (as John Cothran)
 
2003 Intent (short)
Captain Jacobs
 
2003 Star Trek: Enterprise (TV series)
Gralik Durr
– The Shipment (2003) … Gralik Durr
 
2001-2003 The Division (TV series)
Lawyer
– Body Double (2003) … Lawyer
– Mothers and Daughters (2001) … Lawyer
 
2003 Charmed (TV series)
Cecil
– Oh My Goddess!: Part 1 (2003) … Cecil
 
2003 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Rev. Harrison Walker
– Off the Wall (2003) … Rev. Harrison Walker
 
2002-2003 The West Wing (TV series)
Civilian Advisor
– Inauguration: Part 1 (2003) … Civilian Advisor
– The Red Mass (2002) … Civilian Advisor
 
2003 The Beat
Bumma
 
2002 Providence (TV series)
– The Heart of the Matter (2002)
 
2002 For the People (TV series)
Minister Hardy
– To DNA or Not to DNA (2002) … Minister Hardy
 
2002 Family Law (TV series)
Frank Morgan
– Admissions (2002) … Frank Morgan
 
2001 Philly (TV series)
Judge Franklin Tate
– Loving Sons (2001) … Judge Franklin Tate
– Truth or Consequence (2001) … Judge Franklin Tate
 
2001 24 (TV series)
Sergeant Kiley
– 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2001) … Sergeant Kiley
 
2001 Judging Amy (TV series)
Ernest Lowry
– Look Closer (2001) … Ernest Lowry
 
2001 The Gene Pool (TV movie)
Eddie
 
2000 The Cell
Agent Stockwell
 
2000 City of Angels (TV series)
Leon Matthews
– Ax and You Shall Receive (2000) … Leon Matthews
 
1998-1999 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Jaxon / Keegan
– Voice of an Angel (1999) … Keegan
– Redeeming Love (1998) … Jaxon
 
1999 Norm (TV series)
Newscaster
– Laurie Runs for Office (1999) … Newscaster (as John Cothran)
 
1999 The Limey
DEA Guy
 
1999 General Hospital (TV series)
Judge Phelps
– Episode dated 7 May 1999 (1999) … Judge Phelps
 
1999 The Practice (TV series)
Chris Patterson
– Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches (1999) … Chris Patterson
 
1999 The Pretender (TV series)
Earl Dupree
– Pool (1999) … Earl Dupree
 
1999 Becker (TV series)
Ed
– Physician, Heal Thyself (1999) … Ed
 
1998 Felicity (TV series)
Mr. Tyler
– Thanksgiving (1998) … Mr. Tyler
 
1998 Mercy Point (TV series)
– Last Resort (1998)
 
1998 Always Outnumbered (TV movie)
Man In Community Center
 
1998 The Good News (TV series)
Charles
– Love, Honor & Obey (1998) … Charles
 
1997 Almost Perfect (TV series)
Reverend Mackie
– Gimme Shelter (1997) … Reverend Mackie
 
1997 Brooklyn South (TV series)
Wendell Ford
– A Reverend Runs Through It (1997) … Wendell Ford
– Life Under Castro (1997) … Wendell Ford
 
1997 Kiss the Girls
FBI Agent at Lair
 
1997 Spawn
African Liaison
 
1997 Suddenly Susan (TV series)
O'Rourke
– What a Card (1997) … O'Rourke
 
1997 Sparks (TV series)
Horace
– Hoop Schemes (1997) … Horace
 
1997 Martin (TV series)
Mr. Willie
– Ain't That About a Ditch (1997) … Mr. Willie
 
1997 ER (TV series)
Dennis Gant, Sr.
– Post Mortem (1997) … Dennis Gant, Sr.
 
1997 Platform Six (short)
The Baker
 
1996 Her Last Chance (TV movie)
Detective #2
 
1996 Mr. Wrong
Old Man
 
1996 Star Trek: Klingon (Video Game) (voice)
 
1996 Star Trek: Borg (Video Game)
Dr. Bennington Biraka
 
1995 Dave's World (TV series)
Bartender
– Leave a Mystery at the Beep (1995) … Bartender
 
1995 Get Shorty
Agent Curtis
 
1995 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV series)
Minister
– For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll (1995) … Minister
 
1995 Seinfeld (TV series)
Man
– The Diplomat's Club (1995) … Man
 
1995 The Marshal (TV series)
Miller Duval
– Little Odessa (1995) … Miller Duval
 
1994 On Our Own (TV series)
Officer Hughes
– Bonnie Is Really Clyde (1994) … Officer Hughes
 
1994 Picket Fences (TV series)
Walter
– The Bus Stops Here (1994) … Walter
 
1994 Where Are My Children? (TV movie)
 
1994 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
Telok
– Crossover (1994) … Telok
 
1994 Jimmy Hollywood
Detective
 
1994 Class of 1999 II: The Substitute
Monroeville H.S. Principal
 
1994 Viper (TV series)
Vance
– Safe as Houses (1994) … Vance
 
1993 Poetic Justice
Uncle Earl
 
1993 Black Tie Affair (TV series)
Felton
– One (1993) … Felton
 
1993 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Captain Nu'Daq
– The Chase (1993) … Captain Nu'Daq
 
1992 Reasonable Doubts (TV series)
JoJo
– Self Defense (1992) … JoJo
 
1992 Secrets (TV movie)
Mark
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
– His Honor's Offer (1992)
 
1991 Ricochet
Councilman Farris
 
1991 Home Improvement (TV series)
Phil
– Pilot (1991) … Phil (uncredited)
 
1991 Boyz n the Hood
Lewis Crump
 
1991 Who's the Boss? (TV series)
Conductor
– The Road to Washington: Part 1 (1991) … Conductor
 
1991 Equal Justice (TV series)
Jameel Kimball
– Without Prejudice (1991) … Jameel Kimball
 
1991 Aftermath: A Test of Love (TV movie)
Dr. Ochs
 
1990 Brewster Place (TV series)
Ralph Thomas
– Say It Loud (1990) … Ralph Thomas
– Family Album (1990) … Ralph Thomas
– The Poet (1990) … Ralph Thomas
– Bernice Sands Comes Home (1990) … Ralph Thomas
– Gone Fishing (1990) … Ralph Thomas
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1990 Opportunity Knocks
Building Commissioner
 
1990 The Kid Who Loved Christmas (TV movie)
Minister
 
1990 Wiseguy (TV series)
Daryl Jenkins
– Dead Right (1990) … Daryl Jenkins
 
1989 The Kill Reflex
Cop II
 
1981 Escape from New York
Gypsy #1
 
1979 A Pleasure Doing Business
T.V. 'Sports'
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2013 A Private Act (short) (executive producer) (completed)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Cast in the title role of Othello at 2005 Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder. See more »

Alternate Names:

John Cothran

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He was nominated for a 1978 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men" at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio