HONOLULU — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous along with its flagship store on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, has died. He was 88 ...

Amos turned his hobby of baking cookies while working as a celebrity talent agent into the hugely successful brand in 1975, when he opened up his Famous Amos cookie shop on Sunset Boulevard.

HONOLULU, HI (KXNET) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the founder of the renowned chocolate chip cookie brand Famous Amos, has died at the age of 88. Amos created the Famous Amos cookie empire and ...

Wally Amos launched Famous Amos in 1975 on the Sunset Strip, with help from friends like Marvin Gaye and Helen Reddy. His brand quickly exploded into a nationwide phenomenon.

Famous Amos Broke With The Norm In Baking Bite-Sized Cookies With All-Natural Ingredients. A major contributing factor to the ...

Wally Amos, the entrepreneur behind the Famous Amos cookie enterprise, has died. He was 88 years old. His cause of death was dementia, his children said in a statement. “With his Panama hat ...

Shawn Amos on growing up as the son of "Famous Amos" 04:06 Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., founder of the "Famous Amos" cookies known and beloved nationwide, died at 88 on Wednesday, his family said.

Wally Amos, who used his aunt’s cookie recipe and a showman’s self-confidence to open a shop in 1975 and launch the Famous Amos brand as a highflying upstart that shook up the world of Chips ...

Wally Amos, an indefatigable entrepreneur who in 1975 took a $25,000 loan from a few friends in Hollywood to start Famous Amos, one of the first brands to push high-quality cookies in its own ...

Wallace “Wally” Amos, founder of the chocolate chip cookie brand Famous Amos, has died.He was 88. Amos died Tuesday at this home in Honolulu, Hawaii, his children Shawn and Sarah Amos told the ...

Wally Amos, the charismatic founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died at age 88, according to a statement signed by his children. In the statement, his children said the cause was complications of ...

Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, died at 88 on Wednesday in Hawaii, according to reporting by the Tallahassee Democrat, a part of the USA TODAY Network.