Obituary of John Amos

John Amos

John Amos (born December 27th, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey) was a TV Actor and Film Actor who was best known for being on various highly rated TV shows beginning in the 1970s. He played James Evans, Sr. on the popular American TV series "Good Times". John may have died on January 28th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a unhealthy heart condition. He was only 86 at the end.

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John Amos Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Amos, John
Common Name: John Amos
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Birth Date: December 27, 1939
Age: 86
Also Known As: Jon, Johnny
Occupations:
- TV Actor
- Film Actor
Active Years: 1970-Present

Political Affiliation: Democrat
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Domino's Meat Lover's Pizza
Favorite Color: Lilac
Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Vintage Black
Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

John's Family Tree

Birth Name: John Allen Amos Jr.
Father: John A. Amos, Sr.
Mother: Annabelle Amos
Spouse/Partner:

Noel J. Mickelson (married 1965-divorced 1975)
Lillian Lehman (married 1978-divorced 1979)

Son(s):

Kelly Christopher Amos "K.C." Amos

Daughter(s):

Shannon Amos

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV Actor Film Actor American Born on December 27th Born in 1939 Born in New Jersey

John's Notable Roles:

The Beastmaster
Coming to America

Quotable Quotes:

"Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some."

"John Amos was an amazing actor and a fantastic resource for people who loved TV. He was always ready to lend a listening ear so he will forever be remembered for that. (V)"

Is Mr. John Amos still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.