Where to watch Johnny Brown in the UK
Find every Johnny Brown film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John "Johnny" Brown (born June 11, 1937) was an American actor and singer. Brown was a nightclub and stage performer as well as a comic actor, and a regular cast member of the television series Laugh-in. Brown is mostly remembered for his chubby physique, wide ingratiating smile, mobile facial expressions, and easy pleasant joking style. Brown is most famous, however, for his role as building superintendent Nathan Bookman on the 1970s CBS sitcom, Good Times. Bookman was often the brunt of fat jokes via the show's main character J. J. Evans (Jimmie Walker)…
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Love, American Style (1969) as Gordon
- Family Matters (1989) as Pastor Fuller
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Johnny Brown
- Moonlighting (1985) as Sam the Piano Player
- Martin (1992) as Chubby
- Sister, Sister (1994) as Smitty
- Night Gallery (1970) as Man with Stake (segment "How to Cure the Common Vampire")
- The Rookies (1972) Cast
- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) as Mr. Martz
- The Jamie Foxx Show (1996) as Mr. Hartnabrig
- Kenan & Kel (1996) as Uncle Louie
- Good Times (1974) as Nathan Bookman
- 227 (1985) Cast
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Regular Performer
- The Wayans Bros. (1995) as Maurice
- The Parkers (1999) Cast
- The Jeffersons (1975) Cast
- The Parent 'Hood (1995) Cast
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
- Gimme a Break! (1981) Cast
- Archie Bunker's Place (1979) Cast
- Punky Brewster (1984) as Chuck
- Life (1999) as Blind Reverend Clay
- On Our Own (1994) as Mr. Terwilliger
- The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show (1979) Cast
- Lotsa Luck (1973) as Ronnie
- Baby Bob (2002) as Eddie
- The Wiz (1978) as Aunt Em's Party
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996) Cast
- Out All Night (1992) as Man at Reunion
- Monster Squad (1976) as Dandy Andy
- Town & Country (2001) as Chauffeur
- Hanky Panky (1982) as Bus Driver
- Jackie's Back! (1999) as Rev. Eustace Barnett (Pastor, Kinloch Baptist Temple)
- The Out-of-Towners (1970) as Waiter in Train
- A Man Called Adam (1966) as Les
- The Leslie Uggams Show (1969) Cast
- Body and Soul (1981) as Sports Announcer
- Rickety Rocket (1979) as Splashdown
- Lord Help Us (2007) as Cephas Thomas
- Man in the Mirror (2008) as Wallace Jones
- I'm Through with White Girls (2007) as Sam Moore
- The Old Negro Space Program (2004) as Wallace 'Suitcase' Jefferson
- In Da Cut (2013) as Granddad
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What are Johnny Brown's most popular films?
Most-watched Johnny Brown films currently: Life (1999), The Wiz (1978), Town & Country (2001), Hanky Panky (1982), Jackie's Back! (1999).
What TV shows has Johnny Brown appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), Love, American Style (1969), Family Matters (1989), Touched by an Angel (1994), Moonlighting (1985).
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