The origin of Famous Amos stemmed from a young boy's simple love for his aunt's homemade cookies. Before the brand became a phenomenon and a household name, its namesake creator, Wallace "Wally" Amos ...

Wally “Famous” Amos, the beloved founder of the Famous Amos cookie brand, died on Aug. 12 at the age of 88 due to complications from dementia. Wally Amos was a pioneer in the baking industry. Known ...

Businessman Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of “Famous Amos” cookies, has died from complications of dementia at his home in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was 88. “With his Panama hat, kazoo, and boundless ...

Wally Amos in his home office in the Lanikai section of Kailua, Hawaii. Amos, who in the 1980s lost ownership of his "Famous Amos" cookie company, is now selling his cookies at candy store Boardwalk ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Wally Amos served his country in the military and also delivered many memorable appearances on TV, including 'Taxi' plus several other renowned programs. Beyond that, he ...

Wally Amos, the creator of the Famous Amos cookie brand, has died in Honolulu at age 88. Fifty years ago, Amos was a talent agent at the William Morris Agency and music manager for wildly successful ...

HONOLULU -- Wallace "Wally" Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children's literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created the ...