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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

13

Birth Date

1957-09-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Known For

Credits

• actors (9 credits)

  • Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Heckler

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Ellen

    - The Soft Touch (1994) ... Glenn actor actors
    1994
  • Seinfeld

    - The Checks (1996) ... Teddy Padilac actor actors
    1989
  • Me and Him

    Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Secret of My Success

    Proctor

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Miami Vice

    - Honor Among Thieves? (1988) ... Paul Delgado actor actors
    1984
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Mary Tyler Moore/Elvis Costello (1989) ... Secret Service Agent (uncredited) actor actors

    - Danny DeVito/The Bangles (1988) ... Bouncer (uncredited) actor actors

    - John Lithgow/Tracy Chapman (1988) ... Soldier (uncredited) actor actors
    1975
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 56 (1992) ... Self actor actors
    1962

• creators (1 credits)

  • Martin

    creator

    creators
    1992

• writing (3 credits)

  • Martin

    - Variety Show (1993) ... story writing

    - The Break Up: Part 3 (1993) ... writer writing

    - The Break Up: Part 1 (1993) ... writer writing

    - Woman with a Past (1992) ... writer writing

    - Beauty and the Beast (1992) ... writer writing
    1992
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    - Def Poet's Society (1990) ... writer writing
    1990
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Martin Lawrence/Crash Test Dummies (1994) ... writer writing

    - Steve Martin/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1989) ... writer writing

    - Wayne Gretzky/Fine Young Cannibals (1989) ... writer writing

    - Geena Davis/John Mellencamp (1989) ... writer writing

    - Dolly Parton (1989) ... writer writing
    1975