John Amos, the actor known for his role as the family patriarch on the hit sitcom “Good Times” and the adult Kunta Kinte in ...
John Amos, New Jersey icon of TV and film, has died. Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred in “ Good Times ,” “ Roots ,” ...
(NEXSTAR) — Actor John Amos, well-known for his roles in “Good Times” and “Roots,” died in August, his son confirmed Tuesday.
LeVar Burton shared his thoughts on the late John Amos during an appearance on ABC’s The View today, praising his Roots ...
John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his ...
John Amos, the actor who played James Evans Sr. on 'Good Times,' adult Kunta Kinte on 'Roots' and Cleo McDowell in 'Coming to ...
Immediately following Good Times, there was no shortage of work for John Amos. In 1977, he was cast as the older Kunta Kinte ...
Tributes have been paid to actor John Amos, who made his mark on US TV in the hugely popular landmark series Roots, and Good ...
John Amos, who played a stern patriarch on “Good Times,” America’s first sitcom featuring a two-parent Black family, and who ...
John Amos, the actor whose characters in Good Times, Roots and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died August 21 in Los Angeles of ...
Emmy-nominated actor John Amos, best known for his role as family patriarch James Evans on Norman Lear’s Good Times, has died ...
The actor died at the age of 84 in August 2024, but his family didn’t confirm his death until two months later.