Johnny Brown arrives on the BET Comedy Awards in Pasadena, California, in 2004. (Mike FANOUS/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Photographs/CNN)
Actor Johnny Brown, who performed constructing superintendent Nathan Bookman on the Seventies sitcom "Good Instances," has died, based on an Instagram put up from his daughter, Sharon Brown.
He was 84 and died on March 2, his daughter stated.
"It is too horrible. It's going to by no means not be. It is a shock. He was actually snatched out of our lives. It is not actual for us but," Sharon Brown, an actor and composer, wrote Friday. "So, there might be extra to say however not now. Dad was the best possible. We love him so very a lot."
"Good Instances" was a by-product from "Maude" and centered on the Evans household, led by matriarch Florida (Esther Rolle) in a Chicago housing mission. It additionally featured Jimmie Walker, who turned well-known for his trademark "Dynomite!" phrase, and a younger Janet Jackson.
Along with his four-year run on the present, Brown continuously appeared on "Rowan & Martin's Chortle-In" and loved a prolonged singing and stage profession.
Different credit embrace "The Flip Wilson Present," "The Jeffersons" and "Martin." He appeared on Broadway with Sammy Davis Jr. and Cicely Tyson within the Sixties.
A explanation for demise was not made out there.
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