LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -John Amos, the U.S. football player turned actor who was acclaimed for his roles in the 1970s TV series “Good Times” as well as the miniseries “Roots,” died on Aug. 21 in Los ...

John Amos with Esther Rolle in Good Times, the first US sitcom centred on a black, two-parent family - Shutterstock John Amos, who has died aged 84, was a versatile stage and screen actor revered for ...

John Amos, who played the father on "Good Times," has died. He was 84 years old. Amos’ publicist, Belinda Foster, confirmed the news of his death Tuesday to The Associated Press. No other details were ...

John Amos, star of Good Times, Roots, and many more, died Oct. 1 at the age of 84. Amos was known for playing Florida Evans’ (Esther Rolle) husband James in Good Times, which spun off of Maude, and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 ...

The actor, whose death was announced this week, made it known he didn’t like the direction the hit show was going. His character was then killed off. By Jonathan Abrams It was the role John Amos had ...

John Amos, the prolific actor known for his work in the sitcoms “Good Times” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” the movie “Coming to America” and the miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 84. Amos’ ...

Actor John Amos, who gained widespread recognition in the 1970s when he portrayed the patriarch on the classic sitcom “Good Times,” died Aug. 21 of natural causes at 84. “It is with heartfelt sadness ...

John Amos died on August 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes, his representative confirmed on Tuesday. He was 84. “With a career spanning over five decades, Amos leaves behind a legacy of ...