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Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr., who won a supporting actor Oscar for playing the hard-as-nails drill instructor in 1982’s “An Officer and a Gentleman” a few years after winning an Emmy for his role as ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Cameron Gossett was born on May 27, 1936, in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, New York, to Louis Sr., a porter, and Hellen, a nurse. He later added Jr. to his name to honor his father.
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...
Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as a gunnery sergeant in An Officer and a Gentleman, has died. He was 87.
Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 27, 1936, the only child of working-class parents. Always athletic, he excelled in sports. When he was sidelined with an injury, he ...
Mar 30, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr, the first black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role in An Officer And A Gentleman, has died aged 87. The actor's family released a statement confirming he died on ...
Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr. mais conhecido como Louis Gossett Jr. ( Nova Iorque, 27 de maio de 1936 – Santa Mônica, 29 de março de 2024 ), foi um premiado ator norte-americano. Ao longo de mais de cinco décadas de carreira, Gossett faturou um Oscar, um Emmy, dois Globos de Ouro e um NAACP Image Award .
