Louis Gossett Jr.
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.
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
151
Total TV Shows Credited
75
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Birthdate
May 27, 1936
Death Date
March 29o 2024
Also known as
Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr.
Louis Gossett, Jr.
Louis Cameron Gossett Jr.
Lou Gossett
ルイス・ゴセット・ジュニア
لوئیس گوست، جونیور