Джон Эймос
John Amos (December 27, 1939 – August 21, 2024) was an American actor and retired football player. He is best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries "Roots" and for portraying James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series "Good Times." He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and an NAACP Image Award. On film, he played numerous supporting roles in movies such as "The Beastmaster" (1982), "Coming to America" (1988), "Lock Up" (1989), "Die Hard 2" (1990) and "Coming 2 America" (2021). Prior to acting, he played on the Colorado State Rams football team and in 1964, he signed a free agent contract with the American Football League's Denver Broncos and in 1967 signed a free agent contract with the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs. Both of these contracts did not land him a spot on the teams and played a final season in the Continental Football League with the Victoria Steelers before pursuing acting.
Фильмы и сериалы
- Крепкий орешек 2 (1990), роль
- Неогранённые алмазы (2019), роль
- Поездка в Америку (1988), роль
- Два с половиной человека (2003), роль
- Принц из Беверли-Хиллз (1990), роль
- Поездка в Америку 2 (2021), роль
- Обмани меня (2009), роль
- Тюряга (1989), роль
- Меня зовут Эрл (2005), роль
- Команда «А» (1983), роль
- Время для себя (2022), роль
- Ясновидец (2006), роль
- Студия 30 (2006), роль
- Футболисты (2015), роль
- Царь горы (1997), роль
- Западное крыло (1999), роль
- Крутой Уокер (1993), роль
- Исчезающая точка (1971), роль
- Шоу Косби (1984), роль
- Доктор Дулиттл 3 (2006), роль