John Cothran, Jr.
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| John Cothran, Jr. | |
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| Born | October 31, 1947 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S |
| Other names | John Cothran, John Cothran Jr. |
| Occupation | Actor |
John Cothran, Jr. (born October 31, 1947) is an American actor.
In the Madagascar video games, he voiced Maurice the aye-aye, replacing Cedric the Entertainer.
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[edit] Biography
Cothran, Jr. was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award for his portrayal of Sterling in the Kennedy Center production of Two Trains Running.
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. Cothran is married to actor, plawright, and director Judyann Elder.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- Madagascar 3 as Maurice (VG) (2012)
- Rango as Elgin (voice) (post-production) (2011)
- Nomads as Phil "Phillip" (post-production) (2010)
- Cold Case as Reverend Thomas "Tom" Sanders (1 episode, 2009)
- The Perfect Game as Clarence (as John Cothran) (2009)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa as Maurice (VG) (2008)
- Yes Man as Tweed (as John Cothran) (2008)
- The Oaks as Tom "Thomas" (1 episode, 2008)
- Grey's Anatomy as Kenneth "Ken" Monroe (1 episode, 2008)
- Medium as Judge Brock (2 episodes, 2008)
- Shark as Judge Perry Webb (3 episodes, 2006–2007)
- Close to Home as Judge Horton (3 episodes, 2006–2007)
- Black Snake Moan as Reverend R. L. (as John Cothran) (2006)
- Madagascar as Maurice / SUV Driver (VG) (2005)
- JAG as Detective Danville Morris (1 episode, 2004)
- Without a Trace as Peter Smalley (1 episode, 2004)
- Sin's Kitchen as Jerry "Gerald" (2004)
- Monk as Warden Christie (as John Cothran) (1 episode, 2004)
- Intent as Captain Jacobs (2003)
- Star Trek: Enterprise as Gralik Durr (1 episode, 2003)
- The Division as Lawyer (2 episodes, 2001–2003)
- Charmed as Cecil (1 episode, 2003)
- NYPD Blue as Reverend Harrison Walker (1 episode, 2003)
- The West Wing as Civilian Advisor (2 episodes, 2002–2003)
- The Beat as Bumma (2003)
- Providence (1 episode, 2002)
- For the People as Minister Hardy (1 episode, 2002)
- Family Law as Franklin "Frank" Morgan (1 episode, 2002)
- Philly as Judge Franklin Tate (2 episodes, 2001)
- 24 as Officer #3 (1 episode, 2001)
- Judging Amy as Ernest Lowry (1 episode, 2001)
- The Gene Pool as Eddie "Edgar" (TV) (2001)
- The Cell as Agent Stockwell (2000)
- City of Angels as Leon Matthews (1 episode, 2000)
- Touched by an Angel as Keegan / Jaxon (2 episodes, 1998–1999)
- The Norm Show as Newscaster (1 episode, 1999)
- The Limey as DEA Guy (1999)
- General Hospital as Judge Phelps (1 episode, 1999)
- The Practice as Christopher "Chris" Patterson (1 episode, 1999)
- The Pretender as Earlington "Earl" Dupree (1 episode, 1999)
- Becker as Ed "Edward" (1 episode, 1999)
- Felicity as Mr. Tyler (1 episode, 1998)
- Always Outnumbered as Man In Community Center (TV) (1998)
- The Good News as Charles (1 episode, 1998)
- Brooklyn South as Wendell Ford (2 episodes, 1997)
- Kiss the Girls as FBI Agent at Lair (1997)
- Spawn as African Liaison (1997)
- Suddenly Susan as O'Rourke (1 episode, 1997)
- Sparks as Horace (1 episode, 1997)
- Martin as Mr. Willie "William" (1 episode, 1997)
- FR as Dennis Gant, Sr. (1 episode, 1997)
- Platform Six as The Baker (1997)
- Her Last Chance as Detective #2 (TV) (1996)
- Mr. Wrong as Old Man (1996)
- Star Trek: Klingon (voice) (VG) (1996)
- Star Trek: Borg as Dr. Bennington Biraka (VG) (1996)
- Dave's World as Bartender (1 episode, 1995)
- Get Shorty as Agent Curtis (1995)
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Minister (1 episode, 1995)
- Seinfeld as Man (1 episode, 1995)
- The Marshal as Miller Duval (1 episode, 1995)
- On Our Own as Officer Hughes (1 episode, 1994)
- Picket Fences as Walter (1 episode, 1994)
- Where Are My Children? (TV) (1994)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Telok (1 episode, 1994)
- Jimmy Hollywood as Detective (1994)
- Class of 1999 II: The Substitute as Monroeville H.S. Principal (1994)
- Viper as Vance (1 episode, 19940
- Poetic Justice as Uncle Earl "Earlington" (1993)
- Black Tie Affair as Felton (1 episode, 1993)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Captain Nu'Daq (1 episode, 1993)
- Reasonable Doubts (1 episode, 1992)
- Secrets as Mark (TV) (1992)
- Civil Wars (1 episode, 1992)
- Ricochet as Farris (1991)
- Home Improvement as Phil "Phillip" (1 episodes, 1991)
- Boyz n the Hood as Lewis Crump (1991)
- Who's the Boss? as Conductor (1 episode, 1991)
- Aftermath: A Test of Love as Dr. Ochs (TV) (1991)
- Brewster Place as Ralph Thomas (11 episodes, 1990)
- Opportunity Knocks as Building Commissioner (1990)
- The Kid Who Loved Christmas as Minister (TV) (1990)
- Wiseguy (1 episode, 1990)
- The Kill Reflex as Cop II (1989)
- Escape from New York as Gypsy #1 (1981)
[edit] References
- John Cothran, Jr. at the Internet Movie Database
- John Cothran, Jr. at TV Guide
- John Cothran, Jr. at Yahoo! TV
- John Cothran, Jr. at Yahoo! Movies
- John Cothran, Jr. at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
