

Louis Gossett Jr.
Acting•Born May 27, 1936•Died March 29, 2024 (age 87)•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.
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Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 27, 1936
Day of DeathMarch 29, 2024
Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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