Actor John Amos, famous for his roles in the likes of Coming to America and Good Times has died at the age of 84, according to his family.
His son KC Amos confirmed that the veteran actor died on August 21 in Los Angeles.
In a statement, he said: “It is with heartfelt sadness that I share with you that my father has transitioned.
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“He was a man with the kindest heart and a heart of gold… and he was loved the world over. Many fans consider him their TV father. He lived a good life.
"His legacy will live on in his outstanding works in television and film as an actor.”
Amos reportedly died of natural causes.
More to follow.
Gerrard Kaonga