John Amos as Kunta Kinte with Madge Sinclair as Belle Reynolds in Roots, 1977 - Everett Collection/Alamy Amos in Roots - alamy As Admiral Fitzwallace in The West Wing - Alamy ...

"Known worldwide as 'America’s Father,' John Amos broke barriers with his roles in Good Times,Roots, The West Wing, and Coming to America," she wrote.

Obituaries | NPR What John Amos taught me about having — and being — a father Amos, who played James Evans Sr. in the 1970s sitcom Good Times, showed TV critic Eric Deggans what it was like to ...

John Amos, the actor known for his iconic roles in "Roots" and "Good Times," has died at the age of 84. His son, Kelly Christopher Amos, announced his father's death.

The late John Amos ' daughter shared this week that she learned of her father's passing through the media. In a statement posted on Instagram, Shannon Amos wrote on behalf of her family: “We are ...

It’s fitting, somehow, that John Amos played himself in his final TV role. Amos, whose death in August at 84 was announced this week by his son, makes a guest-star appearance in the pilot of NBC ...

John Amos' cause of death reveals he passed away and was cremated over a month ago.

John Amos' two children have been publicly at odds since 2023 regarding their father's care, with accusations of elder abuse and more. Read on for a full timeline of their family rift ...

"Known worldwide as 'America’s Father,' John Amos broke barriers with his roles in Good Times,Roots, The West Wing, and Coming to America," she wrote. "Beyond the screen, he was a passionate ...