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1 day ago · Kenneth Page was born on Jan. 20, 1954, in St. Louis, where he graduated from Bishop DuBourg High School. He attended Fontbonne College in Clayton, Missouri, on a full scholarship, then moved to ...
1 day ago · Actor John Amos played Toby, the older version of Kunta Kinte, in Roots (Gus Ruelas/AP) Amos scored his only Emmy nomination for his role in the 1977 series which depicted the atrocities of slavery. The sprawling cast included Louis Gossett Jr as Fiddler, Ben Vereen as Chicken George, and LeVar Burton as the young Kunta Kinte.
1 day ago · John Amos, who scored an Emmy nomination for TV series Roots and starred in comedy film Coming To America opposite Eddie Murphy, has died at the age of 84, according to US reports. The US actor died on August 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes, according to Variety magazine. Amos shot to fame in the 1970s when he played Gordy Howard, the ...
1 day ago · John Amos, who scored an Emmy nomination for TV series Roots and starred in comedy film Coming To America opposite Eddie Murphy, has died at the age of 84, according to US reports. The US actor ...
1 day ago · In the "Harry Potter" films, Toby Jones provided the voice for Dobby. The character was introduced in "Chamber of Secrets" and only appears in one other film in the series. Before his debut in the "Harry Potter" universe, Jones had appeared in "Les Misérables" (1998), "Ever After" (1998), and "Hotel Splendide" (2000).
1 day ago · October 1, 2024 at 2:49 PM. John Amos in 'Roots'. Actor John Amos, whose long career included a wide range of iconic roles in works such as "Roots," "Good Times" and "The West Wing," died last ...
1 day ago · Ellie Iorizzo, PA Los Angeles Correspondent. 1 October 2024 at 0:00 pm. John Amos, who scored an Emmy nomination for TV series Roots and starred in comedy film Coming To America opposite Eddie ...
