Amos, who was best known for playing family patriarch James Evans Sr. on the sitcom "Good Times," died on Aug. 21 in Los Angeles, his publicist told ABC News in a statement.
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'Roots' & ‘Good Times’ Actor John Amos Dies At 84 For Country: United States. City: Carlsbad, Fort Wayne, Newark, Oakland, Thousand Oaks
