- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJr. Wallace Amos
- Nickname
- Famous Amos
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Wally Amos was born on July 1, 1936 in Tallahassee, Florida, USA. He was an actor, known for Traxx (1988), The Office (2005) and Taxi (1978). He was married to Christine Harris, Shirlee Ellis Amos, Maria Laforey, Carol Williams and Joy Yakamoto. He died on August 13, 2024 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA.
- SpousesChristine Harris(1979 - August 13, 2024) (his death, 1 child)Shirlee Ellis Amos(1967 - June 2, 1978) (divorced, 1 child)Maria Laforey(1958 - ?) (divorced)Carol Williams(? - 2024) (his death)Joy Yakamoto (divorced)
- ChildrenMichaelShawnGregorySarah Amos
- ParentsWally Amos Sr.Ruby Hall Amos
- RelativesDella Bryant(Aunt or Uncle)
- Cookiemaker
- In 2014, Amos launched his new cookie business, "The Cookie Kahuna" which is sold at Costco's store in Iwilei, Hawaii.
- Lives in Hawaii with his third wife, Christine, an artist, and their daughter.
- In 2016, Amos appeared in the October 6 episode of Shark Tank seeking $50,000 funding for 20% equity of Cookie Kahuna. The Sharks all passed on the opportunity.
- While with William Morris he was the booking agent for The Crystals.
- I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with you.
- Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is.
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