Louis Gossett Jr.

Actor Profile
Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr. was born on May 27, 1936 and is currently 87 years old.

Biography

Louis Gossett Jr. (born May 27, 1936) is 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 has won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards in an acting career that spans over five decades.

Movie Credits

Louis Gossett Jr. has appeared in 136 movies.

Some of the most popular movies include:

Full Cast of Iron Eagle

Full Cast of Undercover Grandpa

Full Cast of A Raisin in the Sun

Full Cast of Iron Eagle II

Full Cast of Solar Attack

Full Cast of The Grace Card

Full Cast of Momentum

Full Cast of Iron Eagle III

Full Cast of Iron Eagle IV

Full Cast of Delgo

Full Cast of Left Behind: World at War

Full Cast of Foster Boy

TV Credits

Louis Gossett Jr. has appeared in 49 TV Series.

Some of the most popular TV Shows include:

Full Cast of Petrocelli

Full Cast of Roots

Full Cast of Good Times

Full Cast of Half & Half

Full Cast of Harry O

Full Cast of Backstairs at the White House

Full Cast of Return to Lonesome Dove

Full Cast of The Young Rebels

The Lazarus Syndrome

Full Cast of Gideon Oliver

Full Cast of The Powers of Matthew Star

Production Credits

Louis Gossett Jr. has 7 production credits.

Directing

Credited for Director in 2 shows - The Powers of Matthew Star and Love Songs.

Production

Credited for Executive Producer in 5 shows - A Father for Charlie, Inside, To Dance With Olivia, In His Father's Shoes and For Love of Olivia.