Carl Wright

Biography

Carl Wright (February 2, 1932 – May 19, 2007) was an American tap dancer, actor, and comedian. His later life acting credits included Soul Food, Barbershop, and Big Momma's House. For several years, Wright teamed with Chicago radio legend Pervis Spann, playing a misguided and mischievous reverend on his Chicago television show "Blues and More".

Known For

Early Edition

Big Momma's House

Murder Investigation Team

Barbershop

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

The Cookout

Soul Food

All Movies (5)

• The Cookout2004 · as Grandpa
• Barbershop 2: Back in Business2004 · as Checkers Fred
• Barbershop2002 · as Checkers Fred
• Big Momma's House2000 · as Ben Rawley
• Soul Food1997 · as Reverend Williams

All TV Shows (2)

• Murder Investigation Team2003 · as Darren
• Early Edition1996 · as Henderson