“It was so stupid … it took all the magic away,” says writer Treva Silverman, whose script for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” “beat” Joanna Lee’s for “The Waltons” to anoint her ...
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He played Gordy the weatherman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and earned an Emmy nom for his turn as the older Kunta Kinte on 'Roots.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor John Amos, the TV writer ...
Here are 10 photos of John Amos over the years: Ralph Carter, Bernnadette Stanis, Ja’net Dubois, Esther Rolle, Jimmie Walker ...
on Good Times and for playing Gordy Howard the weatherman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, which helped him break into entertainment in 1970. Other appearances for Amos included several episodes ...
the even-keeled weather forecaster on Minneapolis news station WJN-TV in 13 episodes of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” (1970-77). In the landmark miniseries “Roots” (1977), a miniseries that ...
During his tenure, Amos clashed with the show writers over the stereotypical storylines. He ultimately exited ahead of season 4 and his character was killed in a car crash. “Their perception or ...