Johnny Brown aka Bookman from Good Times has died at the age of 84 | By: Muhammed Jamiu

Johnny Brown aka Bookman from Good Times has died at the age of 84

Within the mid-Seventies, “Good Occasions” gave the world a glimpse of internal metropolis life. The present supplied a powerful distinction to the wealth proven on “The Jeffersons.” Nonetheless, each reveals had been driving house the identical message. That’s solely proper, seeing how the reveals had the identical creator.

“Good Occasions” has lived on via reruns, which have aired virtually every day, for the previous twenty years. In the course of the authentic run, “Good Occasions” had some characters that turned iconic. Whereas Jimmie Walker, who played JJ, is unquestionably the face of the present, different characters acquired shine, too.

Nathan Bookman, higher referred to as Bookman, was performed by Johnny Brown. By way of a lot of the present’s run, Brown’s Bookman was one of many main antagonists. Enjoying the implied landlord, Bookman ultimately turned a buddy to the “Good Occasions’” Evans household. Johnny Brown would go on to have visitor appearances on such 90s sitcoms as “Martin” and “Sister, Sister.” Nonetheless, Johnny Brown has stored a low profile, outdoors of reunion interviews. Not too long ago, Johnny Brown’s daughter took to social media to disclose the actor died 84 years previous.

Supply: The Shade Room

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