Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Geboren am 27. Mai 1936 · Gestorben am 29. März 2024

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biografie

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.

Filmografie

IFThe Color PurpleOutlaw Johnny BlackSidneyThree MonthsNot to ForgetI ForgiveThe ReasonThe CubanMiracle in East TexasFoster BoySupervizedHalBreaking BrooklynLorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling HeartUndercover GrandpaDouble PlayKing of the DancehallMaya Angelou: And Still I RiseBoiling PotThe DependablesA Fighting ManMiracle at Gate 213Breaking at the EdgeSmittyThe UndershepherdThe Grace CardWhy Did I Get Married Too?The Perfect GameAmazing Racer
The Least Among You
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black ComedyDelgo
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
The Black List: Volume OneStories USACoverDaddy's Little GirlsThe 50 Greatest Television DramasClub SodaSolar AttackAll InLeft Behind: World at WarLackawanna BluesJasper, TexasMomentumWhat About Your Friends: Weekend Get-AwayDeceivedFor Love of OliviaThe Color of Love: Jacey's StoryThe Inspectors 2: A Shred of EvidenceThe HighwaymanStrange JusticeY2KLove SongsThe InspectorsLegend of the MummySmall Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in HollywoodIn His Father's ShoesTo Dance with OliviaInside
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
Captive Heart: The James Mink StoryManaguaIron Eagle on the AttackThe First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesRay Alexander: A Menu for MurderZoomanA Father for CharlieFlashfireCurse of the Starving ClassA Good Man in AfricaRay Alexander: A Taste For JusticeBlue ChipsMonolithFather & Son: Dangerous Relations
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
DiggstownIron Eagle IIIKeeper of the CityCarolina SkeletonsToy SoldiersThe Josephine Baker StoryCover-UpSudie and SimpsonEl DiabloZora is My Name!The PunisherRoots: The GiftGoodbye, Miss 4th of JulyIron Eagle IIThe Father Clements StoryThe PrincipalHappy 100th Birthday, HollywoodA Gathering of Old MenFirewalkerIron EagleEnemy MineThe GuardianFinders KeepersJaws 3-DThe Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't DieAn Officer and a GentlemanI Love LibertyDon't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" PaigeIt Rained All Night the Day I LeftThe Lazarus SyndromeLawman Without a GunTo Kill a CopFreemanThe ChoirboysThe DeepLittle Ladies of the NightJ.D.'s RevengeThe River NigerDelancey Street: The Crisis WithinBlack BartThe White DawnSidekicksIt's Good to Be AliveThe Laughing PolicemanTravels with My AuntSkin GameThe LandlordUnplugged
Forget to Remember
Companions in NightmareA Raisin in the Sun
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