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Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1936-05-27 (87 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 0.84
  • Last Refreshed: 29 days ago

Biography

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.

Filmography

IF

IF

as Lewis (voice) 6.4 2024
Three Months

Three Months

as Benny 6.8 2022
Sidney

Sidney

as Self 7.8 2022
I FORGIVE

I FORGIVE

as God (voice) 6.2 2021
Not to Forget

Not to Forget

as Pastor John 5.1 2021
Supervized

Supervized

as Pendle 5.1 2019
Breaking Brooklyn

Breaking Brooklyn

as Miles Bryant 5.6 2018
Undercover Grandpa

Undercover Grandpa

as Mother 5.3 2017
A Fighting Man

A Fighting Man

as Cubby 5.5 2014
Pride of Lions

Pride of Lions

as Lou Jones 3.7 2014
Smitty

Smitty

as Mr. Smith 5.5 2012
Why Did I Get Married Too?

Why Did I Get Married Too?

as Porter 4.8 2010
Delgo

Delgo

as King Zahn (voice) 4.3 2008
Daddy's Little Girls

Daddy's Little Girls

as Willie 5.9 2007
Cover

Cover

as Detective Hicks 5.4 2007
Jasper, Texas

Jasper, Texas

as R.C. Horn 6.5 2003
Momentum

Momentum

as Raymond Addison 4.7 2003
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

as Frank 6.1 2000
The Inspectors

The Inspectors

as Inspector Frank Hughes 5.9 1998
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story

Captive Heart: The James Mink Story

as James Mink 7.2 1996
Zooman

Zooman

as Rueben Tate 5.5 1995
Iron Eagle on the Attack

Iron Eagle on the Attack

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair 3.4 1995
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations

Father & Son: Dangerous Relations

as Leonard Clay 5.2 1993
Aces: Iron Eagle III

Aces: Iron Eagle III

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair 3.8 1992
Diggstown

Diggstown

as "Honey" Roy Palmer 6.9 1992
The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story

as Sidney Williams 7.1 1991
Toy Soldiers

Toy Soldiers

as Dean Parker 6.6 1991
Cover-Up

Cover-Up

as Lou Jackson 4.5 1991
El Diablo

El Diablo

as Van Leek 6 1990
Iron Eagle II

Iron Eagle II

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair 3.9 1988
A Gathering of Old Men

A Gathering of Old Men

as Mathu 6.5 1987
The Principal

The Principal

as Jake Phillips 6.3 1987
Iron Eagle

Iron Eagle

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair 5.6 1986
Firewalker

Firewalker

as Leo Porter 5.1 1986
Enemy Mine

Enemy Mine

as Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan 6.9 1985
Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

as Century 5.3 1984
An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman

as Sergeant Emil Foley 7.1 1982
The Choirboys

The Choirboys

as Calvin Motts 5.6 1977
The Deep

The Deep

as Henri Cloche 6.3 1977
J.D.'s Revenge

J.D.'s Revenge

as Rev. Elija Bliss 6 1976
The White Dawn

The White Dawn

as Portagee 7 1974
The Laughing Policeman

The Laughing Policeman

as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD 6.4 1973
Skin Game

Skin Game

as Jason O'Rourke 7 1971
The Landlord

The Landlord

as Copee Johnson 6.9 1970
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

as George Murchison 8 1961