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To: PJ-Comix
John Amos was fired from Good Times after three seasons because he didn't agree with the show's focus on the Jimmy Walker character's buffoonery instead of dealing with real inner-city issues.

Amos seemed to survive okay, probably best remembered for his role in Coming To America.

-PJ

105 posted on 01/08/2017 12:23:58 PM PST by Political Junkie Too (If you are the Posterity of We the People, then you are a Natural Born Citizen.)
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To: Political Junkie Too
I best remember James Amos as Maj Grant from Die Hard 2 ...


109 posted on 01/08/2017 12:41:11 PM PST by BlueLancer ("If the present tries to sit in judgment on the past, it will lose the future." Winston Churchill)
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To: Political Junkie Too
I best remember James Amos as Maj Grant from Die Hard 2 ...


110 posted on 01/08/2017 12:41:17 PM PST by BlueLancer ("If the present tries to sit in judgment on the past, it will lose the future." Winston Churchill)
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