OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR FOR A SINGLE APPEARANCE IN A drama or comedy series - 1977
- Nominee
- John Amos
- Roots
- ABC
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John Amos
Photo credit:
Alamy
John Amos
Date of Birth:
December 27, 1939
Date of Passing:
August 21, 2024
Birthplace:
Newark, New Jersey
Obituary:
Variety
John Amos was an Emmy-nominated actor who appeared in many television series and films. He was widely recognized for his roles in series including Muade, Good Times, Roots, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Hunter, All About the Andersons, The West Wing and Men in Trees. Amos can be seen in films including "Coming to America," "Lock Up," "Die Hard 2" and "American Lowrider."
John Amos was an Emmy-nominated actor who appeared in many television series and films. He was widely recognized for his roles in series including Muade, Good Times, Roots, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Hunter, All About the Andersons, The West Wing and Men in Trees. Amos can be seen in films including "Coming to America," "Lock Up," "Die Hard 2" and "American Lowrider."
Awards & Nominations
1 Nomination
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