
Louis Gossett Jr.
Acting
Born: May 27, 1936
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Also Known As
- Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr.
- Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Louis Cameron Gossett Jr.
- Lou Gossett
- ルイス・ゴセット・ジュニア
- لوئیس گوست، جونیور
Known For

Family Guy
January 31, 1999

Hawaii Five-0
September 20, 2010

Stargate SG-1
July 27, 1997

Watchmen
October 20, 2019

IF
May 08, 2024

Jaws 3-D
July 22, 1983

An Officer and a Gentleman
July 28, 1982

Enemy Mine
December 12, 1985

Little House on the Prairie
September 11, 1974

Psych
July 07, 2006

ER
September 19, 1994

The Punisher
October 05, 1989