John was a real humanitarian as a father, actor, and dear friend. His legacy continues to inspire all of us." Related: John Amos' Final Wish Was a Delay in Death Announcement to Avoid Daughter ...

John Amos and Queen Latifah at the 2007 American ... battle over the circumstances of their father’s final days. The actor’s death from congestive heart failure on August 21, 2023, has become ...

The actor was also known for his work on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Coming to America," and "The West Wing." ...

John Amos’ daughter still thinks there’s something ... in October—news Shannon first heard through the media. The late actor actually passed away on Aug. 21; his publicist, Belinda Foster ...

If you needed a veteran actor to show up and ream the protagonist out with 110% commitment, he was your man. John Amos died on August 21, 2024 at the age of 84.

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 ...