John Witherspoon, the prolific comic actor who starred in the cult Friday franchise as well as his long stint on The Tracy Morgan Show, has died. He was 77.
A statement from Witherspoon's family posted on his official Twitter account confirm that the comedian had died.. "It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our husband & father John Witherspoon has passed away. He was a Legend in the entertainment industry, and a father figure to all who watched him over the years. We love you “POPS” always & forever."
A statement from Witherspoon's family posted on his official Twitter account confirm that the comedian had died.. "It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, but our husband & father John Witherspoon has passed away. He was a Legend in the entertainment industry, and a father figure to all who watched him over the years. We love you “POPS” always & forever."
John Witherspoon, Comedian and Actor in ‘Friday,’ ‘Tracy Morgan Show,’ Dies at 77
John Witherspoon, the prolific comic actor who starred in the cult Friday franchise as well as a long stint on ‘The Tracy Morgan Show,’ has died. He was 77.
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