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John Amos
Birth name John A. Amos
Born December 27, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey, USA
Sometimes credited as Jon Amos
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards
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Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
Good Times James Evans, Sr. 1974–1976 1 2 3
Future Cop Bill Bundy 1977 1
704 Hauser Ernie Cumberbatch 1994 1
All About the Andersons Joe Anderson 2003–2004 1
Men in Trees Buzz Washington 2006–2008 1 2

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 1x10 - Assistant Wanted, Female November 21, 1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 1x16 - Party Is Such Sweet Sorrow January 9, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 1x21 - The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner February 13, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 1x24 - The 45-Year-Old Man March 6, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 2x01 - The Birds... and... um... Bees September 18, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 2x03 - He's No Heavy... He's My Brother October 2, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 2x08 - Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary November 6, 1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 2x21 - Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda February 12, 1972
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 3x01 - The Good-Time News September 16, 1972
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 3x05 - It's Whether You Win or Lose October 14, 1972
Sanford and Son Luther 2x16 - A Visit from Lena Horne January 12, 1973
Maude Henry Evans 1x18 - Florida's Problem February 13, 1973
Maude Henry Evans 2x06 - Florida's Affair October 16, 1973
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 4x12 - We Want Baxter December 1, 1973
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 4x15 - Happy Birthday, Lou! December 22, 1973
Maude Henry Evans 2x20 - Florida's Goodbye February 5, 1974
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Gordy Howard 7x18 - Hail the Conquering Gordy February 5, 1977
The A-Team Father 2x17 - Pure-Dee Poison January 31, 1984
Trapper John, M.D. Roland Hackett 5x11 - The Fred Connection March 18, 1984
Murder, She Wrote Doc Penrose 3x16 - Death Takes a Dive February 22, 1987
The Cosby Show Dr. Herbert 5x02 - The Physical October 13, 1988
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Fred Wilkes 5x12 - Same Game, Next Season December 12, 1994
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Fred Wilkes 5x13 - Three's a Crowd January 9, 1995
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Fred Wilkes 5x18 - The Wedding Show (Psyche!) February 27, 1995
Touched by an Angel
(credited as Jon Amos)
James Mackey 1x11 - The Hero March 4, 1995
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 1x04 - Once Again, with Feeling May 1, 1995
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Fred Wilkes 5x25 - For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll May 15, 1995
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 2x01 - Dog Catchers September 18, 1995
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 2x04 - The Final Cut October 9, 1995
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 2x11 - Do the Right Thing January 1, 1996
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 2x12 - Come Back, Kid January 8, 1996
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x04 - Bury the Hatchet September 16, 1996
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x05 - Maxwell Said Knock You Out September 23, 1996
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x06 - Record Breaking Time September 30, 1996
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x18 - Return of the Stiletto February 24, 1997
Martin Sgt. Strawn 5x19 - Daddy Dearest April 3, 1997
Walker, Texas Ranger Pastor Roscoe Jones 5x24/25 - Sons of Thunder May 4, 1997
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x20 - Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder May 5, 1997
In the House Coach Sam Wilson 3x21 - The Retreat Story May 12, 1997
The West Wing Admiral Percy Fitzwallace 1x03 - A Proportional Response October 6, 1999
The West Wing Admiral Percy Fitzwallace 1x11 - Lord John Marbury January 5, 2000
The West Wing Admiral Percy Fitzwallace 1x19 - Let Bartlet Be Bartlet April 26, 2000
The West Wing Admiral Percy Fitzwallace 1x22 - What Kind of Day Has It Been? May 17, 2000
The Outer Limits Pete Yastremski 6x19 - Zig Zag August 11, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x01 - Pilot October 7, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x02 - Dirty Laundry October 14, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x03 - Worst Block October 21, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x05 - The Real Terrorist November 4, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x06 - How They Lived November 11, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x07 - Imperfect Victims November 18, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x08 - The Jackal November 25, 2000
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x15 - The Most Dangerous Job February 17, 2001
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x20 - Running Towards Fire April 28, 2001
The District Mayor Ethan Baker 1x23 - Fools Russian (2) May 19, 2001
Two and a Half Men Ed 7x16 - Tinkle Like a Princess March 1, 2010
Two and a Half Men Ed 7x17 - I Found Your Mustache March 8, 2010
Two and a Half Men Ed 7x22 - This Is Not Gonna End Well May 24, 2010

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series Episode Airdate
The Hollywood Squares January 14-18, 1974
The Hollywood Squares September 1-5, 1975
The Hollywood Squares March 6-10, 1978
The Hollywood Squares July 3-7, 1978

Memorable Moments

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series (1977)
Roots

Trivia