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Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr. is known for acting, with popular credits including Iron Eagle III, Freeman, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas, The Principal.

Born 27 May 1936 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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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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Known for Iron Eagle III, Freeman, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas, The Principal.

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2025 Sin as Elijah movie 2024 IF as Lewis (voice) movie 2023 The Color Purple as Ol' Mister movie 2023 Outlaw Johnny Black as Reverend Tharrington (voice) (uncredited) movie 2022 Sidney as Self movie 2022 Three Months as Benny movie 2021 Not to Forget as Pastor John movie 2021 I Forgive as God (voice) movie 2020 The Reason as Pastor Jim movie 2020 The Cuban as Luis Garcia movie 2020 Miracle in East Texas as Irving Tanner Jr. movie 2019 Watchmen as Old Man / Will Reeves tv 2019 Foster Boy as Judge George Taylor movie 2019 Supervized as Pendle movie 2019 The Gang Activists as Self movie 2019 Hal as Self movie 2018 Breaking Brooklyn as Miles Bryant movie 2017 Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart as Self movie 2017 Undercover Grandpa as Mother movie 2017 The Good Fight as Carl Reddick tv 2017 Double Play as Coco movie 2017 King of the Dancehall as The Bishop movie 2016 Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise as Self movie 2016 A.C. Green: Iron Virgin as Himself movie 2015 Boiling Pot as Detective Haven movie 2015 The Spoils Before Dying as Duke Webster tv 2015 The Book of Negroes as Daddy Moses tv 2014 Madam Secretary as Laurent Vasseur tv 2014 Extant as Quinn tv 2014 The Dependables as Lou Jones movie 2014 A Fighting Man as Cubby movie 2013 Miracle at Gate 213 as Roy Peddington movie 2013 Breaking at the Edge as Floyd movie 2012 Smitty as Mr. Smith movie 2012 The Undershepherd as Bishop Redford movie 2011 Dog Jack as Grown up Jed movie 2011 The Grace Card as George Wright movie 2010 Hawaii Five-0 as Lou's father tv 2010 Why Did I Get Married Too? as Porter movie 2009 The Perfect Game as Cool Papa Bell movie 2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self tv 2009 Amazing Racer as Max Donovan movie 2009 The Least Among You as Samuel Benton movie 2009 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy as Self movie 2008 Delgo as King Zahn (voice) movie 2008 Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth as Self movie 2008 A Love Story of Today as Self movie 2008 A Special Kind of Love as Self movie 2008 The Black List: Volume One as Self movie 2007 Stories USA as Doc (segment "Club Soda") movie 2007 Cover as Detective Hicks movie 2007 Daddy's Little Girls as Willie movie 2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas as Self movie 2006 Club Soda as Doc movie 2006 Psych as Lloyd Marr tv 2006 Solar Attack as President Ryan Gordon movie 2006 All In as Caps movie 2005 Left Behind: World at War as President Geral Fitzhugh movie 2005 Black in the 80s tv 2005 Lackawanna Blues as Ol'lem Taylor movie 2004 The Batman as Lucius Fox (voice) tv 2003 Jasper, Texas as R.C. Horn movie 2003 Momentum as Raymond Addison movie 2002 Half & Half as Ray Willis tv 2002 The Dead Zone as Pastor David Lewis tv 2002 What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away as Dr. Barnes movie 2002 Deceived as Col. David Garrett movie 2001 For Love of Olivia as Daniel Stewart movie 2001 Dr. Lucille movie 2000 The Color of Love: Jacey's Story as Lou Hastings movie 2000 The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence as Frank movie 2000 The Highwayman as Phil Bishop movie 1999 Strange Justice as Vernon Jordan movie 1999 Y2K as Morgan movie 1999 Love Songs as Reuben movie 1999 Family Guy as Drill Sargent (voice) tv 1998 The Inspectors as Inspector Frank Hughes movie 1998 Hercules as Chiron (voice) tv 1998 The Wall That Heals as Self - Host movie 1998 Legend of the Mummy as Corbeck movie

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Who is Louis Gossett Jr.?

Louis Gossett Jr. is known for acting, with popular credits including Iron Eagle III, Freeman, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas, The Principal.

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Louis Gossett Jr. is 90 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

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Louis Gossett Jr. is known for credits including Iron Eagle III, Freeman, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas, The Principal, An Officer and a Gentleman.

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