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John Amos, Emmy-Nominated Star of ‘Roots’ and ‘Good Times,’ Dies at 84
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John Amos, Emmy-Nominated Star of ‘Roots’ and ‘Good Times,’ Dies at 84

John Amos, best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the elderly Kunta Kinte in the 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has died at the age of 84.

He was also known for his role as patriarch James Evans Sr. in the CBS sitcom “Good Times.”

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