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John Cothran
John Cothran was born on October 31, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Yes Man (2008), Black Snake Moan (2006) and Rango (2011). He has been married to Judyann Elder since 1997.
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Actor (118 credits)
Actor (118 credits)
2017-2021
Bronzeville
(TV Series)
Artie / Stanley
Artie / Stanley
- 10,15,48
(2021)
... Artie
- 2, 12, 22
(2017)
- 8, 45, 51
(2017)
- 27
(2017)
... Stanley
- 6, 42, 63
(2017)
2021
All Rise
(TV Series)
Agent Harbor
Agent Harbor
- Bette Davis Eyes
(2021)
... Agent Harbor (as John Cothran Jr.)
2019
Proven Innocent
(TV Series)
Pastor White
Pastor White
- Cross to Bear
(2019)
... Pastor White (as John Cothran Jr.)
- The Shame Game
(2019)
... Pastor White (as John Cothran Jr.)
- A Minor Confession
(2019)
... Pastor White (as John Cothran Jr.)
2018
NCIS: New Orleans
(TV Series)
Attorney Elliott Newman
Attorney Elliott Newman
- Checkmate, Part 1
(2018)
... Attorney Elliott Newman
2016
Criminal Minds
(TV Series)
Trooper Jim Carson
Trooper Jim Carson
- Keeper
(2016)
... Trooper Jim Carson (as John Cothran Jr.)
2016
The Last Ship
(TV Series)
President Howard Oliver
President Howard Oliver
- Don't Look Back
(2016)
... President Howard Oliver (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Resistance
(2016)
... President Howard Oliver (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Legacy
(2016)
... President Howard Oliver (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Scuttle
(2016)
... President Howard Oliver (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Paradise
(2016)
... President Howard Oliver (as John Cothran Jr.)
2015
Murder in the First
(TV Series)
Captain Ernie Knubbins
Captain Ernie Knubbins
- Number Thirty Nine
(2015)
... Captain Ernie Knubbins
- Down Time
(2015)
... Captain Ernie Knubbins
- Nothing but the Truth
(2015)
... Captain Ernie Knubbins (credit only)
- Bruja Blanca
(2015)
... Captain Ernie Knubbins (credit only)
- Out of the Shadows
(2015)
... Captain Ernie Knubbins
2012
CSI: NY
(TV Series)
Dr. Kevin Phillips
Dr. Kevin Phillips
- Unspoken
(2012)
... Dr. Kevin Phillips (as John Cothran Jr.)
2012
Harry's Law
(TV Series)
Judge Melvin Ward
Judge Melvin Ward
- Class War
(2012)
... Judge Melvin Ward (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Les Horribles
(2012)
... Judge Melvin Ward (as John Cothran Jr.)
2012
Eastbound & Down
(TV Series)
Baseball Coach
Baseball Coach
- Chapter 21
(2012)
... Baseball Coach
- Chapter 20
(2012)
... Baseball Coach
- Chapter 18
(2012)
... Baseball Coach
- Chapter 17
(2012)
... Baseball Coach
- Chapter 16
(2012)
... Baseball Coach
2012
NCIS
(TV Series)
Alfred Holbrook
Alfred Holbrook
- The Missionary Position
(2012)
... Alfred Holbrook (as John Cothran Jr.)
2010
Outlaw
(TV Series)
Archibald Breech
Archibald Breech
- In Re: Tony Mejia
(2010)
... Archibald Breech (as John Cothran Jr.)
- In Re: Kelvin Jones
(2010)
... Archibald Breech (as John Cothran Jr.)
2010
Private Practice
(TV Series)
Judge Albert Longmuir
Judge Albert Longmuir
- War
(2010)
... Judge Albert Longmuir (as John Cothran Jr.)
2008
Grey's Anatomy
(TV Series)
Ken Monroe
Ken Monroe
- Freedom: Part 2
(2008)
... Ken Monroe
- Freedom: Part 1
(2008)
... Ken Monroe
2008
Medium
(TV Series)
Judge Brock
Judge Brock
- Burn, Baby, Burn: Part 2
(2008)
... Judge Brock
- Burn Baby Burn: Part 1
(2008)
... Judge Brock (uncredited)
2006-2007
Shark
(TV Series)
Judge Perry Webb
Judge Perry Webb
- Shaun of the Dead
(2007)
... Judge Perry Webb
- No Holds Barred
(2007)
... Judge Perry Webb
- Sins of the Mother
(2006)
... Judge Perry Webb (as John Cothran Jr.)
2006-2007
Close to Home
(TV Series)
Judge Horton
Judge Horton
- Fall from Grace
(2007)
... Judge Horton
- Getting in
(2007)
... Judge Horton
- Shoot to Kill
(2006)
... Judge Horton
2004
JAG
(TV Series)
Detective Danville Morris
Detective Danville Morris
- There Goes the Neighborhood
(2004)
... Detective Danville Morris (as John Cothran Jr.)
2004
Without a Trace
(TV Series)
Peter Smalley
Peter Smalley
- Doppelgänger: Part 2
(2004)
... Peter Smalley (as John Cothran Jr.)
2003
Star Trek: Enterprise
(TV Series)
Gralik Durr
Gralik Durr
- The Shipment
(2003)
... Gralik Durr (as John Cothran Jr.)
2001-2003
The Division
(TV Series)
Lawyer
Lawyer
- Body Double
(2003)
... Lawyer (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Mothers and Daughters
(2001)
... Lawyer (as John Cothran Jr.)
2003
NYPD Blue
(TV Series)
Rev. Harrison Walker
Rev. Harrison Walker
- Off the Wall
(2003)
... Rev. Harrison Walker (as John Cothran Jr.)
2002-2003
The West Wing
(TV Series)
Civilian Advisor
Civilian Advisor
- Inauguration: Part 1
(2003)
... Civilian Advisor (as John Cothran Jr.)
- The Red Mass
(2002)
... Civilian Advisor (as John Cothran Jr.)
2002
For the People
(TV Series)
Minister Hardy
Minister Hardy
- To DNA or Not to DNA
(2002)
... Minister Hardy (as John Cothran Jr.)
2001
Philly
(TV Series)
Judge Franklin Tate
Judge Franklin Tate
- Loving Sons
(2001)
... Judge Franklin Tate (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Truth or Consequence
(2001)
... Judge Franklin Tate (as John Cothran Jr.)
2001
24
(TV Series)
Sergeant Kiley
Sergeant Kiley
- 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.
(2001)
... Sergeant Kiley (as John Cothran Jr.)
2001
Judging Amy
(TV Series)
Ernest Lowry
Ernest Lowry
- Look Closer
(2001)
... Ernest Lowry (as John Cothran Jr.)
2000
City of Angels
(TV Series)
Leon Matthews
Leon Matthews
- Ax and You Shall Receive
(2000)
... Leon Matthews (as John Cothran Jr.)
1998-1999
Touched by an Angel
(TV Series)
Keegan / Jackson
Keegan / Jackson
- Voice of an Angel
(1999)
... Keegan (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Redeeming Love
(1998)
... Jackson (as John Cothran Jr.)
1999
General Hospital
(TV Series)
Judge Phelps
Judge Phelps
- Episode dated 7 May 1999
(1999)
... Judge Phelps (as John Cothran Jr.)
1999
The Practice
(TV Series)
Chris Patterson
Chris Patterson
- Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches
(1999)
... Chris Patterson (as John Cothran Jr.)
1998
The Good News
(TV Series)
Charles
Charles
- Love, Honor & Obey
(1998)
... Charles (as John Cothran Jr.)
1997
Almost Perfect
(TV Series)
Reverend Mackie
Reverend Mackie
- Gimme Shelter
(1997)
... Reverend Mackie (as John Cothran Jr.)
1997
Brooklyn South
(TV Series)
Wendell Ford
Wendell Ford
- A Reverend Runs Through It
(1997)
... Wendell Ford (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Life Under Castro
(1997)
... Wendell Ford (as John Cothran Jr.)
1997
Martin
(TV Series)
Mr. Willie
Mr. Willie
- Ain't That About a Ditch
(1997)
... Mr. Willie (as John Cothran Jr.)
1997
ER
(TV Series)
Dennis Gant, Sr.
Dennis Gant, Sr.
- Post Mortem
(1997)
... Dennis Gant, Sr. (as John Cothran Jr.)
1996
Star Trek: Klingon
(Video Game)
(voice, as John Cothran Jr.)
1995
Dave's World
(TV Series)
Bartender
Bartender
- Leave a Mystery at the Beep
(1995)
... Bartender (as John Cothran Jr.)
1995
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
(TV Series)
Minister
Minister
- For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll
(1995)
... Minister
1995
The Marshal
(TV Series)
Miller Duval
Miller Duval
- Little Odessa
(1995)
... Miller Duval (as John Cothran Jr.)
1994
On Our Own
(TV Series)
Officer Hughes
Officer Hughes
- Bonnie Is Really Clyde
(1994)
... Officer Hughes (as John Cothran Jr.)
1994
Where Are My Children?
(TV Movie)
(as John Cothran Jr.)
1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(TV Series)
Telok
Telok
- Crossover
(1994)
... Telok (as John Cothran Jr.)
1993
Black Tie Affair
(TV Series)
Felton
Felton
- Four
(1993)
... Felton (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Two
(1993)
... Felton (as John Cothran Jr.)
- One
(1993)
... Felton (as John Cothran Jr.)
1993
Star Trek: The Next Generation
(TV Series)
Capt. Nu'Daq
Capt. Nu'Daq
- The Chase
(1993)
... Capt. Nu'Daq (as John Cothran Jr.)
1992
Civil Wars
(TV Series)
Alex Buckley Jr.
Alex Buckley Jr.
- His Honor's Offer
(1992)
... Alex Buckley Jr. (as John Cothran Jr.)
1991
Who's the Boss?
(TV Series)
Conductor
Conductor
- The Road to Washington: Part 1
(1991)
... Conductor (as John Cothran Jr.)
1991
Equal Justice
(TV Series)
Jameel Kimball
Jameel Kimball
- Without Prejudice
(1991)
... Jameel Kimball (as John Cothran Jr.)
1990
Brewster Place
(TV Series)
Ralph Thomas
Ralph Thomas
- County General
(1990)
... Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Say It Loud
(1990)
... Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Family Album
(1990)
... Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.)
- The Poet
(1990)
... Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.)
- Bernice Sands Comes Home
(1990)
... Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Personal Details
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He acted in the play, "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men," at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois. See more »Alternate Names:
John Cothran Jr.Height:
6' (1.83 m)
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