Alvin Childress

Alvin Childress

Acting

Born September 14, 1907 · Meridian, Mississippi, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American actor who is best known for playing the cabdriver Amos Jones in the 1950s television comedy series Amos 'n Andy. Alvin Childress was born in Meridian, M…

Known for

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

1972

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

1975

Good Times

Good Times

1974

Amos 'n' Andy

Amos 'n' Andy

1951

Fish

Fish

1977

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

1974

Banyon

Banyon

1971

Acting(25)

1983Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a ControversySelf

1982Sister, SisterMr. Jacobs

1980Cheech & Chong's Next MoviePinochle Player

1979The Main EventMan In Gym

1976The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor KingsHorace

1975Darktown StruttersBo

1975The Day of the LocustButler

1975The Jeffersons

1975Senior PowerProwling Victim

1974Thunderbolt and LightfootThe Janitor

1972Sanford and Son

1971BanyonMr. Clayton

1960High TimeGuest Announcer at Judge Carter's Ball (uncredited)

1958Old ManFarmer on Levee

1958Anna LucastaNoah

1957Perry MasonJanitor

1951Amos 'n' AndyAmos Jones

1945Jasper's Boobytraps

1944Jasper Goes HuntingProfessor Scarecrow (voice) (uncredited)

1944Say Ah, JasperProfessor Scarecrow (uncredited) (voice)

1944Package for JasperProfessor Scarecrow (voice)

1943Jasper's Music LessonProfessor Scarecrow (voice)

1942Jasper and the Haunted HouseBlackbird (uncredited)

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