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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, Mississippi. He was educated at Rust College, from which he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. When he initially entered college, Childress intended to become a doctor, enrolling in typical pre-med courses. He had no thoughts of becoming...
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Anna Lucasta
As Noah
Jasper's Boobytraps
Say Ah, Jasper
As Professor Scarecrow (uncredited) (voice)
Jasper and the Haunted House
As Blackbird (uncredited)
Old Man
As Farmer on Levee
The Main Event
As Man In Gym
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
As Pinochle Player
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
As Self
Jasper's Music Lesson
As Professor Scarecrow (voice)
Package for Jasper
As Professor Scarecrow (voice)
The Day of the Locust
As Butler
Senior Power
As Prowling Victim
Jasper Goes Hunting
As Professor Scarecrow (voice) (uncredited)
Darktown Strutters
As Bo
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
As Horace
Good Times
The Jeffersons
Sanford and Son
Perry Mason
As Janitor
Fish
Amos 'n' Andy
As Amos Jones