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John Bowman
Writing
Born September 28, 1957 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died December 28, 2021
Also known as John Bowman
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
2014as Self

Seinfeld
1989as Teddy Padilac
1989as Teddy Padilac

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990Writer
1990Writer

Martin
1992Story, Writer
1992Story, Writer

Miami Vice
1984as Paul Delgado
1984as Paul Delgado

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self

It's Garry Shandling's Show.
1986Writer
1986Writer

Saturday Night Live
1975as Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
1975as Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

The Secret of My Success
1987as Proctor
1987as Proctor

Murphy Brown
1988Writer
1988Writer

Ellen
1994as Glenn
1994as Glenn

Heckler
2007as Self
2007as Self