Biography (1)
JOHN AMOS, New Jersey native, is an American actor, director, writer and former football player. John's career begins from an incident with American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs. Coach Hank Stram told John, "You're not a football player. You're a man who is trying to play football." Stand-up comedy on the Greenwich Village circuit, leads him to staff writing on Leslie Uggams' 1969 musical variety show. Making his legit stage debut in a 1971 Los Angeles… (more)
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Ricochet (1991)
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| Documentaries | |
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| 2023 |
See It Loud: The History of Black Television (series) - a.f. |
| 2021 |
Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. Bud Kieser |
| 2020 |
The Beastmaster Chronicles |
| 2016 |
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You |
| 2015 |
The Seventies (series) |
Television Gets Real (E01) |
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| 2008 |
Speechless (TV movie) |
| 2003 |
I Love the '70s (series) |
| 2002 |
Ralph Ellison: An American Journey |
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| 1994 |
Murder Was the Case: The Movie |
| 1993 |
The Black Cat |
| 1991 |
Clippers (TV movie) |