Actor

Louis Gossett Jr.

Born May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · Died March 29, 2024 (aged 87)

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.

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Acted in 149

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Dungeons & Dragons
2000

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