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After making a splash on Broadway while only 16 years old, Louis Gossett Jr. made his name with acclaimed performances in "The Desk Set" (1955) and "A Raisin in the Sun" (1959), while making ...
Jul 6, 2010 · Louis Gossett Jr. details career marred by racism, drugs In book, the Oscar-winning actor writes about his independence from years of living in a haze of freebase cocaine, alcohol and a toxic mold ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr., the celebrated An Officer and a Gentleman actor who became the first Black man to win the Best Supporting Actor Oscar, has died at the age of 87. “It is with our heartfelt ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, has died at the age of 87. Gossett died Thursday night in Santa Monica, California, according to his nephew. The actor's ...
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Louis Gossett Jr. is best known for his Academy Award-winning role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman and for portraying the character of Fiddler in...
May 25, 2016 · Louis Gossett Jr. arrives at the premiere of Sony Pictures Classics' "Miles Ahead" at the Writers Guild Theater on March 29, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. Amanda Edwards—WireImage.
