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John Amos
American actor
browse: television actors, film actors, stage actors
dead
- born
- 1939
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 84
- known for
- television actor, film actor, stage actor
1939 – 2024
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who john amos is
John Allen Amos Jr. was an American actor. He was best known for his role as James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. His other well known roles were as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying Captain Meissner in Lock Up (1989) and Major Grant in Die Hard 2 (1990).
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