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John Amos

General Information (John Amos)

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Mostly Credited As:

John Amos

Sometimes Credited As:

Johnny Amos

Birth Name:

John A. Amos

Date Of Birth:

December 27, 1939 (Age 70)

Country Of Birth:

USA

Birth Place:

Newark, New Jersey

Height:

6' (1.82 m)

Spouse
Lillian Lehman	Feb/12/1978 - Nov/28/1979	(divorced) (2 children)

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John Amos TV Appearances

Main cast

Show: The Law (2009)(2009)	As: Charles
Show: Men in Trees(2006)	As: Buzz
Show: All About the Andersons(2003)	As: Joe Anderson
Show: 704 Hauser(1994)	As: Ernie Cumberbatch
Show: Roots (US)(1977)	As: Adult Kunta Kinte (Toby)
Show: Future Cop(1977)	As: Bundy
Show: Good Times(1974)	As: James Evans (S01-S03)
Show: The Funny Side (US)(1971)	As: Himself
Show: One Life to Live(1968)	As: Detective Johnson (1987-1988)

Episode Cast Credits

Show: Psych (2006)
	• Meat Is Murder, but Murder Is Also Murder	02x06: (Aug/17/2007)	As	Uncle Burton
Show: The West Wing (1999) • 21 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Wednesday October 06th, 1999) Hide episode credits
	• Gaza	05x21: (May/12/2004)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Talking Points	05x19: (Apr/21/2004)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• The Dogs of War	05x02: (Oct/01/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• 7A WF 83429	05x01: (Sep/24/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Twenty Five	04x23: (May/14/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Commencement	04x22: (May/07/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Red Haven's on Fire	04x17: (Feb/26/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• The California 47th	04x16: (Feb/19/2003)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Arctic Radar	04x10: (Nov/27/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Debate Camp	04x05: (Oct/16/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• College Kids	04x03: (Oct/02/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• 20 Hours in America (1)	04x01: (Sep/25/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• Posse Comitatus	03x21: (May/22/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace
	• We Killed Yamamoto	03x20: (May/15/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• The Black Vera Wang	03x19: (May/08/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Enemies Foreign and Domestic	03x18: (May/01/2002)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• What Kind of Day Has It Been?	01x22: (May/17/2000)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Let Bartlet Be Bartlet	01x19: (Apr/26/2000)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• He Shall, From Time to Time	01x12: (Jan/12/2000)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Lord John Marbury	01x11: (Jan/05/2000)	As	Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
	• A Proportional Response	01x03: (Oct/06/1999)	As	Admiral Percy Fitzwallace, [Special Guest Stars]
Show: The District (2000) • 11 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Saturday October 07th, 2000) Hide episode credits
	• Fools Russian (2)	01x23: (May/19/2001)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• Running Towards Fire	01x20: (Apr/28/2001)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• The Most Dangerous Job	01x15: (Feb/17/2001)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• The D.C. Strangler	01x11: (Jan/06/2001)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• The Jackal	01x08: (Nov/25/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• Imperfect Victims	01x07: (Nov/18/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• How They Lived	01x06: (Nov/11/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• The Real Terrorist	01x05: (Nov/04/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• Worst Block	01x03: (Oct/21/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• Dirty Laundry	01x02: (Oct/14/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
	• Pilot	01x01: (Oct/07/2000)	As	Mayor Ethan Baker
Show: The Outer Limits (1995) (1995)
	• Zig Zag	06x19: (Aug/11/2000)	As	Pete Yastremski
Show: King of the Hill (1997)
	• Traffic Jam	02x16: (Feb/22/1998)	*Voiced*	Glen Johnson, [Special Guest Stars]
Show: Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
	• Sons of Thunder (2)	05x25: (May/04/1997)	As	Pastor Roscoe Jones
	• Sons of Thunder (1)	05x24: (May/04/1997)	As	Pastor Roscoe Jones
Show: Martin (1992)
	• Daddy Dearest	05x19: (Apr/03/1997)	As	Sgt. Strong
Show: In the House (1995) • 5 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Monday October 02nd, 1995) Hide episode credits
	• Return of the Stiletto	03x18: (Feb/24/1997)	As	Coach
	• Come Back, Kid	02x12: (Jan/08/1996)	As	Coach Sam Wilson
	• Do the Right Thing	02x11: (Jan/01/1996)	As	Coach
	• The Final Cut	02x04: (Oct/09/1995)	As	Coach Sam Wilson
	• The Gambler	02x03: (Oct/02/1995)	As	Coach Sam Wilson
Show: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
	• For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll	05x25: (May/15/1995)	As	Fred Wilkes
	• The Wedding Show (Psyche!)	05x18: (Feb/27/1995)	As	Fred Wilkes
	• Three's a Crowd	05x13: (Jan/09/1995)	As	Fred Wilkes
	• Same Game, Next Season	05x12: (Dec/12/1994)	As	Fred Wilkes
Show: Touched by an Angel (1994)
	• The Hero	01x11: (Mar/04/1995)	As	James Mackey
Show: The Cosby Show (1984)
	• The Physical	05x02: (Oct/13/1988)	As	Dr. Bradley Herbert Jr.
Show: Murder, She Wrote (1984)
	• Death Takes a Dive	03x16: (Feb/22/1987)	As	Doc Penrose
Show: Hunter (1984) (1984)
	• Guilty	01x17: (Apr/13/1985)	As	Captain Dolan
Show: Hardcastle & McCormick (1983)
	• The Homecoming (2)	01x20: (Mar/11/1984)	As	Albie Meadows
Show: The A-Team (1983)
	• Pure-Dee Poison	02x17: (Jan/31/1984)	As	Father
Show: Here's Boomer (1980)
	• Boomer Goes for the Gold	02x11: (Nov/08/1981)	As	Foster
Show: Police Story (1973) (1973)
	• Oxford Gray	04x09: (Dec/07/1976)	As	Walt Kyles
Show: Sanford and Son (1972)
	• A Visit From Lena Horne	02x16: (Jan/12/1973)	As	Luther
Show: The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) • 10 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Saturday November 21st, 1970) Hide episode credits
	• It's Whether You Win or Lose	03x05: (Oct/14/1972)	As	Gordy Howard
	• The Good-Time News	03x01: (Sep/16/1972)	As	Gordy Howard
	• Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda	02x21: (Feb/12/1972)	As	Gordy Howard
	• Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary	02x08: (Nov/06/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• He's No Heavy . . . He's My Brother	02x03: (Oct/02/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• The Birds . . . and . . . um . . . Bees	02x01: (Sep/18/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• The 45-Year-Old Man	01x24: (Mar/06/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner	01x21: (Feb/13/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• Party is Such Sweet Sorrow	01x16: (Jan/09/1971)	As	Gordy Howard
	• Assistant Wanted, Female	01x10: (Nov/21/1970)	As	Gordy Howard
Show: The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
	• The Harry Award	01x20: (Feb/05/1972)	As	Mark Cooper