ACTOR AND COMEDIAN JOHN WITHERSPOON HAS PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 77.

Written by on October 30, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Actor and comedian John Witherspoon has died, his family says. He was 77.

The following tweet was posted to Witherspoon’s Twitter account Tuesday night:

“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. – The Witherspoon Family”

Witherspoon is best known for “Friday,” “Next Friday” and “Little Man,” according to sources.

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