John Amos was famous for his roles as Kunta Kinte in Roots and James Evans Sr. on Good Times. He also appeared in shows like The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The West Wing and had notable roles in ...

As the world mourns the passing of actor John Amos ... came from LeVar Burton, Amos’ co-star in the hit 1977 mini-series ...

John Amos, a running back turned actor who appeared in scores of TV shows — including groundbreaking 1970s programs such as the sitcom “Good Times” and the epic miniseries “Roots ...

Veteran American actor John Amos has passed away at the ... to get by in a Chicago housing project. Amos also portrayed the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark 1977 miniseries “Roots,” acting ...

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,” has died. He was 84.

John Amos has passed away ... 1970 and ended with a season 7 appearance in 1977. From there, Amos would go on to play Kunta Kinte in an episode of Roots, for which he was nominated for an Emmy.

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. Oct. 1, 2024 “He’s gone ...

Good Times star John Amos ... abuse. Amos has repeatedly denied he is a victim and will discuss the situation in an upcoming documentary. Amos is best known for playing Kunta Kinte in the landmark ...