The beloved actor, known for his iconic roles, has passed away at 84.
The death certificate reveals Amos succumbed to congestive heart failure.
Amos died at Inglewood Hospital on August 21 at 5:18 PM.
Only congestive heart failure was listed on the certificate.
K.C. Amos shared a touching statement about his father.
He was my dad, my best friend, and my hero.” Read K.C.'s emotional tribute to the actor.
Shannon Amos learned of her father’s passing only via news reports.
Shannon expressed her devastation and confusion.
From "Good Times" to "Roots," Amos touched millions.
John Amos was cremated, and his son received his ashes
Fans around the world are mourning the loss.