John Amos wanted the announcement of his death delayed because he believed his daughter would turn his passing into a “circus,” according to the late actor’s longtime publicist. Amos ...

On Oct. 1, Amos' son, Kelly Christopher "K.C." Amos, announced that the Emmy-nominated actor died of natural causes on Aug. 21 in a statement shared with PEOPLE Shahar Azran/WireImage/Getty Images ...

The ceremony was held two days before John's daughter Shannon is set to host her own event to honor her father Friends and family of John Amos are remembering his legacy. Amos’ loved ones ...

“Suffice it to say we are still family, and we love each other, and that's the bottom line," John Amos said less than a year before he died Liza Esquibias is an Editorial Intern at PEOPL ...

John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom ''Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries ''Roots,'' has died. He was 84.

Popular actor John Amos was known for his roles in films and TV shows such as Good Times, Roots, Coming to America, and All About the Andersons. He had a long career in the entertainment industry ...