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qubesmagazine · 1 month ago
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freshthoughts2020 · 2 months ago
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blogeternal · 4 months ago
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John Amos – A Life in Entertainment and an Elusive Net Worth
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"John Amos – A Life in Entertainment and an Elusive Net Worth" offers a compelling glimpse into the remarkable career and financial journey of John Amos, a veteran actor whose impact spans television, film, and theater. Known for his powerful performances and significant contributions to African-American representation in media, Amos has carved out a lasting legacy since his debut in the 1960s.
Born on December 27, 1939, in Newark, New Jersey, John Amos began his career in entertainment with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to authenticity. His breakthrough came in the 1970s with the iconic role of James Evans Sr. in the groundbreaking sitcom "Good Times." Portraying a hardworking father striving to provide for his family in a Chicago housing project, Amos brought depth and realism to his character, challenging stereotypes and resonating with audiences nationwide.
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kweisman · 6 months ago
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blackgirlslivingwell · 7 months ago
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John Amos, Bern Nadette Stanis, Eric Monte & Mike Evans' Family Address "Good Times" Animated Reboot
Members of the original Good Times cast, John Amos and Bern Nadette Stanis, have shared their thoughts on the upcoming animated reboot of the classic sitcom.
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millianthaqveen · 1 year ago
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eug3n362 · 2 years ago
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These moments will never be forgotten! Many of us know John Amos as James Evans, Sr. from Good Times, but he also starred in classic movies such as Roots and Coming To America and had a role in the play Split Second that earned him an NAACP Award for Best Actor. He most recently played in Coming 2 America and the Netflix comedy Me Time. However, before he hit the big stage, Amos followed his first passion. While at Colorado State University, he played football; after college, in the late 1960s, he played professional football for the Norfolk Neptunes! He even signed a free agent contract with the Kansas City Chiefs but left the league to pursue a career as a writer. In 2017, he released his first Children’s book, A World Without Color.  The star has two children: son, director and actor, Kelly Christopher 'K.C.' and daughter, writer and producer, Shannon Amos. Recently, Amos and his daughter Shannon took to TikTok to share a new challenge, #dancewithmyfather, calling all people blessed to have their fathers in their lives to get up and dance with dad. She captioned the video, “Enjoy your parents while they’re still here. So grateful for this moment with my Dad @officialjohnamos.” “Can I get this dance?” Shannon asked. “Of course,” Amos replied with a smile on his face. At 82, he still got it! The two swayed back and forth to the Luther Vandross%...
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donnadsltwmart · 1 month ago
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Something I made in loving memory of John Amos. We remember and honor the life of John Amos, a talented actor who made a lasting impact on both stage and screen. Amos was known for his powerful presence and his ability to bring complex characters to life, particularly in roles such as the iconic patriarch James Evans on the groundbreaking sitcom "Good Times." #johnamos #john #goodtimes #goodtimesshow #InLovingMemory
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sgokie2024 · 1 month ago
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R.I.P. John Amos
(1939-2024)🪦🥀
Best known for playing James Evans on "Good Times"(1974-1976) and Cleo McDowell in "Coming to America"(1988). He also appeared in a couple horror films including "Two Evil Eyes"(1990) and "Night Trap"(1993). He actually passed away August 21st but the news of his death was released today.
#DieHard2 #Ricochet #Lockup #Goodtimes #TheBeastMaster #ComingToAmerica #JohnAmos
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heavenboy09 · 1 month ago
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And yet we now start off the month by saying Goodbye to yet another
Acting Legend In The Industry of Entertainment
Though he has passed away on August 21st This Year.
I guess the family needed closure, but I wish we all knew sooner rather then later.
But anyway
A Legend In Acting In Both Black Cinema 🎥 & Television 📺
The Humble Yet Loveable & Distinguished Legendary Black American 🧓🏿Actor 🖤 In Black Cinema 🎥 & Television 📺
The 1 & Always
MR. JOHN ALLEN AMOS JR. 🧓🏿🖤 AKA JAMES EVANS JR. OF CBS'S GOOD TIMES 📺
MAY YOU REST IN PEACE ✌ 🙏 😢 😔 ���� 💔 🥺😢😭 , UNTIL NEXT TIME. WE WILL SEE EACH OTHER AGAIN. ON THE OTHER SIDE
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#JohnAmos #JamesEvansJr #Roots #GoodTimes #ComingToAmerica #Coming2America
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rebeleden · 1 month ago
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John Amos... dead at 84 #johnamos #goodtimes
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allthetime-23 · 1 month ago
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Today we lost two legends, frank fritz of American pickers and John Amos of good times, roots and the west wing, may the rest in peace #rìpfrankfritz and #JohnAmos
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duranduratulsa · 2 months ago
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Up next on my 90's Fest Movie 🎬 🎞 🎥 🎦 📽 marathon...Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990) on glorious vintage VHS 📼! #Movie #movies #actionadventure #diehard #DieHard2 #diehard2dieharder #brucewillis #bonniebedalia #Williamatherton #williamsadler #reginaldveljohnson #franconero #dennisfranz #johnamos #freddaltonthompson #ripfreddaltonthompson #JohnLeguizamo #RobertPatrick #SheilaMcCarthy #robertcostanzo #ColmMeaney #markboonejunior #VondieCurtisHall #CateBlanchett #vintage #VHS #90s #90sfest #durandurantulsas4thannual90sfest
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movienized-com · 7 months ago
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The Last Rifleman
The Last Rifleman (2023) #TerryLoane #PierceBrosnan #ClémencePoésy #JohnAmos #JürgenProchnow #ClaireRafferty Mehr auf:
Jahr: 2023 (November) Genre: Drama Regie: Terry Loane Hauptrollen: Pierce Brosnan, Clémence Poésy, John Amos, Jürgen Prochnow, Claire Rafferty, Desmond Eastwood, Sarah Naudi, Maggie Cronin, Steve Gunn, Geraldine McAlinden, James Keating, Stella McCusker, Céleste Kergall … Filmbeschreibung: Artie Crawford (Pierce Brosnan), ein Veteran des Zweiten Weltkriegs, flieht aus seinem Pflegeheim in…
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solo-fame · 11 months ago
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millianthaqveen · 1 year ago
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