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Why Was John Amos Fired from “Good Times?” The Late Actor Spoke About His Shocking Exit in a 2020 Interview

After three successful seasons, Amos was killed off the show in a move that shocked viewers. It seems the decision had been a long time coming, however, as Amos explained the stru

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Was John Amos Fired from ‘Good Times’? The Truth Behind His Character’s Exit

Amos, who passed away at 84, portrayed the stern but loving patriarch James Evans in “Good Times,” one of the first sitcoms centered on a Black family, starting in 1974.

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Remembering the ‘Good Times’ of John Amos — television’s first Black father

Rolle originated the role of Florida Evans on “Maude,” the Norman Lear comedy that starred Bea Arthur. She was so popular as Maude’s maid, she was offered her own spin-off series. Yet Rolle refused the role as it was originally written — she did not want to play a single mother of three.

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John Amos' Cause of Death Revealed as Feud Between ‘Good Times' Star's Children Continues

People and TMZ report that Amos' death certificate states that he died on Aug. 21 at 5:18 p.m. and there were no other ...

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‘Good Times’ Star John Amos’ Cause of Death Revealed

The actor became a household name when he starred as James Evans, Sr. in Good Times and earned an Emmy nomination for his ...

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John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84

John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his ...

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John Amos, ‘Good Times’ Dad, Dies Months After Elder Abuse Scandal

John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor and former TV writer best known for his role as the stoic father on Good Times, has ...

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