John Amos is an American Actor and Former Football Player. John Amos Net Worth according to the 2022 updates is around $3 Million. Explore more about John Amos‘s earning, income, salary, career and other details. His yearly income 0.3 million and monthly income 25,000.
John Amos Full name John Amos. His nick Name was John Amos. John Amos now 83 Years old .
John Amos Father John Amos Sr. and His Mother Annabelle.
John Amos Spouse was Claire D. Veazey. He has six kids.
He was born in 27 December 1939 in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America.
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In 1964, Amos signed as a free agent with the Denver Broncos, but was let go on the second day of training due to a pulled hamstring. He subsequently played with a number of different teams, including the United Football League’s Canton Bulldogs, the Continental Football League’s Norfolk Neptunes, and the Atlantic Football League’s Waterbury Orbits. In 1967, he signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs, and then returned to the Continental League to play with the Victoria Steelers.
Amos attracted widespread recognition for his first major role on television, appearing as weatherman Gordy Howard on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” from 1970 to 1973. However, his best-known role was as middle-class family patriarch James Evans Sr., a character introduced on the CBS sitcom “Maude.”
Amos continued playing James Evans Sr. from 1974 to 1976 on the sitcom “Good Times.” He starred alongside Esther Rolle, who played his wife Florida Evans, as well as Jimmie Walker, Ralph Carter, and BernNadette Stanis, who played his three children. On the show, Amos sought to provide a positive image of an African-American family that was doing its best living in a poor neighborhood. However, he was increasingly dissatisfied with how the show’s comedy often undercut its premise. As a result, Amos clashed with the show’s writers, leading to his dismissal in 1976.
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