JOHN AMOS
ACTING
John Amos (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor and retired football player.
He is best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying James Evans Sr.
- Die Hard 21990
- Vanishing Point1971
- Ricochet1991
- The World's Greatest Athlete1973
- Coming to America1988
- Lock Up1989
- Let's Do It Again1975
- Two Evil Eyes1990
- The Beastmaster1982
- Dr. Dolittle 32006
- Shadowboxing2005
- Madea's Witness Protection2012
- Zombie Hamlet2012
- Dance of the Dwarfs1983
- Touched by Love1980
- Night Trap1993
- Bad Asses on the Bayou2015
- Bonanza: The Next Generation1988
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song1971
- Hologram Man1995
- The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda1997
- Act of Faith2014
- American Flyers1985
- Disappearing Acts2000
- Mac1992
- My Baby's Daddy2004
- Coming 2 America2021
- Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"2019
- The Players Club1998
- Christmas Belles2019
- Tamales and Gumbo2015
- Block Party2022
- Me Time2022
- Uncut Gems2019
- The Last Rifleman2023
- The District2000
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990
- Touched by an Angel1994
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show1970
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993
- Roots1977
- Good Times1974
- Murder, She Wrote1984
- Psych2006
- The A-Team1983
- 30 Rock2006
- All About the Andersons2003
- Future Cop1977
- The Ranch2016
- The West Wing1999
- Two and a Half Men2003
- Roots1977
- Hunter1984
- King of the Hill1997
- The Outer Limits1995
- My Name Is Earl2005