Late actor John Amos honored with mural in Downtown Memphis

Veteran actor John Amos, of “Good Times” and “Coming to America” fame, has been honored with a mural in Downtown Memphis. The late Hollywood star had become a regular visitor to the Bluff City and was ...
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LeVar Burton On ‘Roots’ Costar John Amos: “May His Name Forever Be Blessed”

LeVar Burton shared his thoughts on the late John Amos during an appearance on ABC’s The View today, praising his Roots costar – they played the enslaved person Kunta Kinte at different points in the ...
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Public mural to be unveiled in honor of late legendary actor John Amos

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A public mural will be unveiled Monday in honor of late legendary actor John Amos. Created by Memphis artist and educator Cameron Hill, the mural honors legacy, fatherhood and ...
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John Amos’ dying wish was to delay his death announcement to avoid daughter turning it ‘into a circus’: rep

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’ goddaughter, Amy ...