John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 84.

The certificate also reveals that the Good Times star's remains were cremated on Aug. 30, just nine days after he died. His son, Kelly Christopher "K.C." Amos, was listed as the informant who ...

John Amos, the actor who played James Evans Sr. on ‘Good Times,’ adult Kunta Kinte on ‘Roots’ and Cleo McDowell in ‘Coming to America,’ has died. He was 84. Oct. 1, 2024 “He’s gone ...

Since 2001, a statue of John Witherspoon (1723-1794), the Presbyterian minister recruited from Scotland to be the then-college’s president, has adorned a plaza adjacent to Firestone Library.