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  1. Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. (May 27, 1936 – March 29, 2024) was an American actor. He made his stage debut at the age of 17. ... The story tells of a black family's ...

  2. Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr., a star of film and television who won an Academy Award for his performance in “An Officer and a Gentleman,” has died at age 87, according to a statement from his family.

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  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr. was an Academy-award winning actor who has performed on Broadway, film and television. Louis Gossett Jr. was born in 1936 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Louis Gossett, Sr and Helen Wray. Louis was been married three times; his first marriage to Hattie Glascoe took place in 1964 in Manhattan, New York.

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    • May 27, 1936
    • Christina Mangosing
    • March 29, 2024
  4. 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.

  5. Louis Gossett Jr. (1936-2024) Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett Jr. was one of the most respected and beloved actors on stage, screen and television and was also an accomplished writer, producer and director. Off-screen, he was a social activist, educator, and author dedicated to enriching the lives of others. He was the first African-American to ...

    • Actor, Producer, Director
    • May 27, 1936
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    • March 29, 2024
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  7. Oct 4, 2020 · Louis Gossett Jr. still delights in his work and earns new accolades. Read an interview with the actor about family, fame and life at 84. ... Sharron] was adopted from the streets of St. Louis ...

  8. Louis Gossett Jr.. Actor: An Officer and a Gentleman. Louis Gossett Jr. was one of the most respected and beloved actors on stage, screen and television and was also an accomplished writer, producer and director. Off-screen, he was a social activist, educator, and author dedicated to enriching the lives of others. He was the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting ...

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