Louis Gossett Jr.
Acting
1936-05-27 – 2024-03-29
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Louis Gossett Jr. (May 27, 1936 – March 29, 2024) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman" and as Fiddler in the television miniseries "Roots". He won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards in an acting career that spanned over five decades.
Acting197 credits
Production7 credits
Directing2 credits
8.7Love Songs
1999
5.8The Powers of Matthew Star
1982 · TV
