Amos, whose death in August at 84 was announced this week by his son, makes a guest-star appearance in the pilot of NBC’s ...

Legendary actor John Amos has died at the age of 84. Amos' son K.C. announced that his father died on August 21 in Los ...

John Amos, the veteran actor best known for his roles as the family patriarch in Good Times and as the adult Kunta Kinte in the miniseries Roots, has passed away. He was 84.

Amos, who played James Evans Sr. in the 1970s sitcom "Good Times," showed TV critic Eric Deggans what it was like to have a ...

Actor John Amos dies at 84. Best known for his starring roles in the 1970's sitcom Good Times and hit miniseries Roots , John Amos touched the lives of many. The Emmy nominated actor passed away on ...

Hollywood is mourning the death of Emmy-nominated actor John Amos, who died of natural causes at the age of 84 on Aug. 21, ...

Tributes have been paid to actor John Amos, who made his mark on US TV in the hugely popular landmark series Roots, and Good ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — John Amos, the U.S. football player turned actor who was acclaimed for his roles in the 1970s TV ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy ...

He was also known for his role as TV weatherman Gordy Howard in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' during the same decade. Beyond acting, Amos had a brief professional football career in the 1960s and was a ...

He played Gordy the weatherman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and earned an Emmy nom for his turn as the older Kunta Kinte on ...