John Amos to appear in final role on NBC's Suits: LA following his death at 84

John Amos, who passed away at 84, will appear in his final role on NBC's "Suits: LA." His death was announced by his son. Amos played a guest role as a client at a law firm in the pilot episode. The pilot was picked up for a series, set to debut later this season. Although Amos' role was not intended to be recurring, there was potential for more appearances. The show stars Stephen Amell as Ted Black, a former prosecutor. Amos had a long career in television and film, known for roles in "Good Times," "Roots," and "Coming to America." His last film was "The Last Rifleman," released in 2023.