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      • The real reason John Amos left 'Good Times.' Source: CBS After three seasons as James Evans Sr. on Good Times, John Amos was fired for criticizing the show's portrayal of Black characters as "inauthentic," according to a Time magazine interview with him in 2021.
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      Why Did John Amos Leave Good Times? Details on His Firing

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    Aug 15, 2022 · His career didn't suffer too much from the firing, and he went on to be a staple of TV and movies for the next several decades, per his IMDB resume. Amos would later reveal that he was fired from the show not because of salary disputes, but because producers decided that he complained too much.

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    Oct 2, 2024 · After three seasons as James Evans Sr. on Good Times, John Amos was fired for criticizing the show's portrayal of Black characters as "inauthentic," according to a Time magazine interview with him in 2021.

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    Oct 2, 2024 · John Amos, who was best known for playing the role of James Evans Sr. on Good Times, passed away on August 21st this year, and the news was announced on October 2nd by his son K.C. Amos. He was 84. His son is working on a documentary on what his father left behind in TV history.

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    Oct 2, 2024 · As family patriarch James Evans Sr. on "Good Times," the late John Amos drastically changed the sitcom's direction despite his forced exit. Here's how.