John Cothran, Jr. (born October 31, 1947) is an American actor.

In the Madagascar video games, he voiced Maurice the aye-aye, replacing Cedric the Entertainer.

Biography

Cothran, Jr. was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award for his portrayal of Sterling in the Kennedy Center production of Two Trains Running.

He was nominated for a 1978 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for Ceremonies in Dark Old Men at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois. Cothran is married to actor, plawright, and director Judyann Elder.