(NEXSTAR) — Actor John Amos, well-known for his roles in “Good Times” and “Roots,” died in August, his son confirmed Tuesday. He was 84. His son, Kelly Christopher Amos, shared the news ...

Promotional portrait of American actors John Amos and Esther Rolle of the television show 'Good ... [+] Times,' Los Angeles, California, 1975. (Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images) 2 ...

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John Amos (December 27 ... on the CBS television series "Good Times." He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and an NAACP Image Award. On film, he played numerous supporting roles in movies ...