John Amos
| First Name | John |
| Last Name | Amos |
| Age | 72 |
| Date of Birth | December 27, 1939 |
| Birthplace | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Height | 5' 11½" (182 cm) |
| Build | Bodybuilder |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Mary Tyler Moore, Good Times, Roots |
John Amos (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor and former football player. His television work includes roles in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Good Times, the miniseries Roots, and a recurring role in The West Wing. He has also appeared on Broadway and in numerous motion pictures in a career that spans four decades. He has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and NAACP Image Award.
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Filmography
Selected John Amos film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2011
Zombie Hamlet
Edgar Mortimer
2010
Lean Like a Cholo
Slick
2009
The Law
Charles
2008
Tamales and Gumbo
The Patron
2007
Ascension Day
Henry
2007
Hauntsville
Mr. Kimball
2003
The Watermelon Heist
Old Man Amos
2003
All About the Andersons
Joe Anderson
2001
All Over Again
Coach Zeller
1997
A Woman Like That
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1997
The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda
Booker Hutch
1995
For Better or Worse
Gray
1995
Hologram Man
Wes Strickland
1995
In the House
Coach Sam Wilson
1994
704 Hauser
Ernie Cumberbatch
1993
Night Trap
Capt. Hodges
1993
The Black Cat
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1991
Without a Pass
Blue Berry
1991
Clippers
Mel
1989
Gideon Oliver
Carl Manning
1985
Stingray
Roy Jeffries
1984
You Are the Jury
Sergeant Harold Borman
1983
Dance of the Dwarfs
Esteban
1980
Touched by Love
Tony
1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Bumpy Johnson
1980
Here's Boomer
Foster
1979
Willa
Virgil
1979
Mr. Dugan
Rep. Dooley
1978
Cops and Robin
Officer Bill Bundy
1977
Future Cop
Officer Bill Bundy
1973
The President's Plane Is Missing
Marine corporal
1973
Two's Company
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1972
Keeping Up with the Joneses
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1971
The Funny Side
Minority Husband
Producer Credits
2011
Zombie Hamlet
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