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John Allen Amos Jr.[1] (December 27, 1939 – August 21, 2024) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. His other television work includes The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a recurring role as Admiral Percy ...
Jordan Moreau. October 1, 2024 at 1:55 PM. John Amos, the star of “Good Times,” “Roots” and more, died on Aug. 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes, his representative confirmed to Variety ...
Updated October 2, 2024 at 5:02 PM. John Amos was a familiar face on the small and big screens (Getty Images) John Amos, best known for his starring roles in the Seventies sitcom Good Times, the ...
October 2, 2024 at 5:05 PM. John Amos’s cause of death has been confirmed, just over a month after he died on August 21 aged 84. The Good Times actor died from congestive heart failure at a Los ...
Good Times is an American television sitcom that aired for six seasons on CBS, from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. Created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans and developed by executive producer Norman Lear , it was television's first African American two-parent family sitcom .
John Amos in "Roots." Actor John Amos, whose long career included a range of iconic roles in such works as "Roots," "Good Times" and "The West Wing," died last month, his family said Tuesday. He ...
Ja'Net DuBois. Jeannette Theresa Dubois (August 5 [note 1] – February 17, 2020), known professionally as Ja'Net DuBois, [6] Ja'net DuBois, [4] and Ja'Net Du Bois[1][7][n 1] (/ dʒɑːˈneɪ duːˈbwɑː /), was an American actress and singer. She was best known for her portrayal of Willona Woods, the neighborhood gossip maven and a friend of ...
Kerry Breen. Updated October 2, 2024 at 9:50 AM. Actor John Amos, known for his roles in the acclaimed miniseries "Roots" and the CBS sitcom "Good Times," has died. He was 84 years old. Amos ...