John Amos, actor in groundbreaking TV roles, dies at 84
- Posted on October 1, 2024
- By Washington Post
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John Amos, actor in groundbreaking TV roles, dies at 84
He played the stoic patriarch in “Good Times” and the adult Kunta Kinte in the miniseries “Roots.” He was also a fast-food entrepreneur in “Coming to America.”