Good Occasions actor John Amos has died on the age of 84, in response to his household.
The star died on August 21 in Los Angeles from pure causes, per The Hollywood Reporter.
‘It’s with heartfelt unhappiness that I share with you that my father has transitioned,’ Amos’ son Christopher Amos stated in a press release.
‘He was a person with the kindest coronary heart and a coronary heart of gold… and he was cherished the world over. Many followers contemplate him their TV father. He lived a very good life. His legacy will stay on in his excellent works in tv and movie as an actor.’
Actor John Amos has died on the age of 84
John famously portrayed patriarch James Evans within the first three seasons of CBS’ groundbreaking sitcom Good Occasions, which aired for a complete six seasons spanning 1974-1979
Amos shot to household-name standing within the Nineteen Seventies together with his starring function because the patriarch James in Good Occasions
Amos famously portrayed patriarch James Evans within the first three seasons of CBS’ groundbreaking sitcom Good Occasions, which aired for a complete six seasons spanning 1974-1979
He additionally performed Gordy the weatherman on The Mary Tyler Moore Present and Kunta Kinte within the dramatic miniseries Roots, which earned him an Emmy nomination.
Amos went on to characteristic in over 200 TV reveals and movies, together with The West Wing, Coming to America and Me Time.