John Patton Jr. was born on February 18, 1930 in Garland, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor, known for The Color Purple (1985), Runaway Bride (1999) and Hill Street Blues (1981). He died on April 18, 2005 in Richmond, California, USA.
John Patton Jr was a member of the Grammy winning Sounds of Blackness during their beginning in the early '70s at Macalester College in St. Paul, MN. He directed spiritual and Acappella selections, also was voice instructor.
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Was one the San Francisco Bay Area's most notable tenors. He made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1965.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hill Street Blues
1987
TV Series
Maintenance
The Color Purple
1985
Preacher
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Runaway Bride
1999
as John Patton, "Where Were You On Our Wedding Day?"
$4 Million
