John Amos
ActingBorn: December 27, 1939 (84)
Died: August 21, 2024
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Total titles
14
Most common genre
Drama
Years active
1977 - 2023
Biography
John Amos (December 27, 1939 – August 21, 2024) was 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 was nominated for a Primetime...
Filmography
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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
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Die Hard 2
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Coming to America
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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
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The Beastmaster
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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
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Coming 2 America
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Lock Up
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Christmas Belles
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Voodoo Moon
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Ricochet
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Future Cop
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Dr. Dolittle 3
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The Last Rifleman
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