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John Bowman

Writing

Born September 28, 1957 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Died December 28, 2021

Also known as John Bowman

IMDb

Biography

John Bowman is an Emmy award winning writer who has been writing and producing comedy for 25 years. He has written for Saturday Night Live, It's Garry Shandling's Show, Fresh Prince of Bel Air, In Living Color, Martin, Murphy Brown, and Frank TV, among others. He created Martin and received two NAACP Awards and a People's Choice Award for his work there.

Awards & recognition

  • Emmy Award · 1989

Filmography12 titles

Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike

2014as Self

Seinfeld

1989as Teddy Padilac

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990Writer

Martin

1992Story, Writer

Miami Vice

1984as Paul Delgado

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

It's Garry Shandling's Show.

1986Writer

Saturday Night Live

1975as Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

The Secret of My Success

1987as Proctor

Murphy Brown

1988Writer

Ellen

1994as Glenn

Heckler

2007as Self