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John Amos

John Amos


Born: 27 / 12 / 1941 , Newark, New Jersey , Usa –

BIOGRAPHY:

John A. Amos, Jr. is an American actor who played James Evans, Sr. on the 1970s television series Good Times. His television work includes roles in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, the miniseries Roots, for which he received an Emmy nomination, and a recurring role as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace on The West Wing. He also played the father of Will Smith’s character’s girlfriend, Lisa Wilkes, in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

He has also appeared on Broadway and in numerous films in a career that spans four decades. He has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and NAACP.






INTERVIEW:

MORE MOVIE WITH: John Amos



Bad Asses on the Bayou
(2015)
Play: Earl



Act of Faith
(2014)
Play: Brady



Madea’s witness protection
(2012)
Play: Pastor Nelson



Dr Dolittle 3
(2006)
Play: Jud Jones



My Baby’s Daddy
(2004)
Play: Oncle Virgil



The Watermelon Heist
(2003)
Play: le vieux Amos



Disappearing Acts
(2000)
Play: Mr. Swift



The Players Club
(1998)
Play: Officier Freeman



Coming to America
(1988)
Play: Cleo McDowell



Let’s Do It Again
(1975)
Play: Kansas City Mack



Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
(1971)
Play: Biker




SERIES TV WITH: John Amos


Martin
Martin
(1992)
Play: Sgt. Strawn


Le Pince de Bel'Air
Le Prince de Bel-Air
(1990)
Play: Fred Wilkes


The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
(1984)
Play: Dr. Herbert


Racines
Roots
(1977)
Play: Kunta Kinte


Good Times
Good Times
(1974)
Play: James Evans


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