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Home/People/John Bowman
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Born
Sep 28, 1957Died: Dec 28, 2021
Lived 64 years
Place of Birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

4
Movies
8
TV Shows
Also Known As
John Bowman
IMDb Profile

John Bowman

Writing

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.
Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike poster

Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike

as Self
2014
Heckler poster

Heckler

as Self
2007
Me and Him poster

Me and Him

as Waiter
1988
The Secret of My Success poster

The Secret of My Success

as Proctor
1987