John Amos, "Roots" and "Good Times" actor, dies at 84 - CBS News
WEB4 days ago · Updated on: October 2, 2024 / 7:10 AM EDT / CBS News. 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 ...
John Amos, star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ dead at 84 | CNN
WEB5 days ago · John Amos, the actor known for his role as the family patriarch on the hit sitcom “Good Times” and the adult Kunta Kinte in the famed original miniseries “Roots,” has died, according to a ...
John Amos Dead: 'Good Times' Dad, 'Roots' Actor Was 84
WEB6 days ago · October 1, 2024 10:49am. John Amos, the TV writer turned Emmy-nominated actor who starred as the stoic father on Good Times before he was fired from the landmark sitcom for objecting to ...
John Amos, actor in 'Good Times' and 'Roots,' dies at 84 | AP News
WEB5 days ago · John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84. FILE - John Amos poses for a portrait on May 11, 2016, in New York. Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his role …
John Amos, star of TV's 'Good Times' and 'Roots,' dies at 84
WEB5 days ago · He was 84. LOS ANGELES — John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots ...
John Amos was a TV pioneer who became the image of Black …
WEB4 days ago · Amos, who played James Evans Sr. in the 1970s sitcom Good Times, showed TV critic Eric Deggans what it was like to have a concerned, ethical father at home. Behind the scenes, Amos pushed for more ...
John Amos, veteran actor of 'Roots' and 'Good Times' fame, dies …
WEB5 days ago · 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 was 84 when he...
When John Amos Had Enough of the ‘Good Times’
WEB4 days ago · Good Times, Bad Times, Our Times.” “John Amos was so glum and dispirited that it seemed impossible to go on, and we decided to write him out of the show,” Norman Lear wrote in his 2014 ...
John Amos death: 'Good Times,' 'Roots' actor was 84 - Los Angeles Times
WEB5 days ago · John Amos, the actor who played James Evans Sr. on 'Good Times,' adult Kunta Kinte on 'Roots' and Cleo McDowell in 'Coming to America,' has died. He was 84.
John Amos Dead: 'Good Times', 'Roots' Actor Was 84 - Deadline
WEB5 days ago · October 1, 2024 10:54am. John Amos Getty Images. John Amos, the actor who created indelible characters in Good Times, Roots and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died August 21 in Los Angeles of natural ...