Known for Acting
Birthday
May 27, 1936
Place of Birth
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.

Family Guy

Hawaii Five-0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Stargate SG-1

The Mike Douglas Show

Saturday Night Live

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

ER

Psych

Bonanza

The Invaders

Little House on the Prairie

The Good Fight

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Oscars

American Experience