A legendary actor has passed away. Emmy-nominated actor John Amos, whose career saw him deliver memorable performances in roles for Roots and Good Times, among numerous others, is dead. As reported by Deadline, Amos, 84, died in the Los Angeles area in August. His death was due to “natural causes,” per the report. In a statement, the actor’s son, K.C., said his father’s legacy “will love on in his outstanding works in television and film.”