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    John Amos

    American actor

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_AmosJohn Amos - Wikipedia

    John Allen Amos Jr. [1] (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor. He is 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. [2] Amos' other television work includes The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a recurring role as Admiral Percy ...

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    • John Amos Would Like to be Included in the Coming to America Sequel

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0025309John Amos - IMDb

    John Amos. Actor: Coming to America. A native of New Jersey and son of a mechanic, African-American John Amos has relied on his imposing build, eruptive nature and strong, forceful looks to obtain acting jobs, and a serious desire for better roles to earn a satisfying place in the annals of film and TV.

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  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0025309John Amos - Biography - IMDb

    John Amos. Actor: Coming to America. A native of New Jersey and son of a mechanic, African-American John Amos has relied on his imposing build, eruptive nature and strong, forceful looks to obtain acting jobs, and a serious desire for better roles to earn a satisfying place in the annals of film and TV. He has found it a constant uphill battle to further himself in an industry that tends...

    • December 27, 1939

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  7. tvline.com › interviews › john-amos-interview-goodJohn Amos Talks 'Good Times,' 'Roots' and Career Nearly 50 ...

    Feb 26, 2022 · John Amos’. Good Times. : The Iconic Actor Reflects on His Career 45 Years After. Roots. Changed TV Forever. Getting fired from Good Times is one of the best things that could have ever happened ...

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  8. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/13 › entertainmentJohn Amos, ‘Good Times’ star, speaks out against reports he ...

    Jun 13, 2023 · Actor John Amos wants people to know he is “doing well,” despite reports to the contrary. The “Roots” and “Good Times” star, 83, is currently hospitalized in Tennessee, according to ...

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  10. people.com › roots-actor-john-amos-hopes-to-uniteJohn Amos Wants to Unite Families with New Docuseries About ...

    Feb 3, 2024 · John Amos and his granddaughter Quiera Williams (left), daughter Shannon and K.C. in 2008. Brian To/FilmMagic. Of course, being a father can also be a complicated experience.

  11. www.themoviedb.org › person › 22384-john-amosJohn Amos — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    John Amos (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor and retired football player. He is 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. He has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and an NAACP Image Award. On film, he has played numerous supporting roles in movies such as The ...

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