Louis Gossett Jr.
- Recitazione
- 27 maggio 1936 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- 29 marzo 2024
Biografia
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.
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Filmografia
- Sin · Elijah
- IF - Gli amici immaginari · Lewis (Voce), In Memory Of
- Il colore viola · Ol' Mister
- Outlaw Johnny Black · Reverend Tharrington (voice) (uncredited)
- Sidney Poitier · In persona
- Three Months · Benny
- African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey · In persona
- Not to Forget · Pastor John
- I Forgive · God (Voce)
- The Reason · Pastor Jim
- The Cuban · Luis Garcia
- Miracle in East Texas · Irving Tanner Jr.
- Watchmen · Old Man / Will Reeves
- Foster Boy · Judge George Taylor
- Supervized · Pendle
- The Gang Activists · In persona
- Hal · In persona
- Breaking Brooklyn · Miles Bryant
- Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart · In persona
- Undercover Grandpa · Mother
- The Good Fight · Carl Reddick
- Double Play · Coco
- King of the Dancehall · The Bishop
- Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise · In persona
- A.C. Green: Iron Virgin · In persona
- Boiling Pot · Detective Haven
- The Spoils Before Dying · Duke Webster
- The Book of Negroes · Daddy Moses
- Madam Secretary · Laurent Vasseur
- Extant · Quinn
- The Dependables · Lou Jones
- A Fighting Man · Cubby
- Miracle at Gate 213 · Roy Peddington
- Breaking at the Edge · Floyd
- Smitty - Un amico a quattro zampe · Mr. Smith
- The Undershepherd · Bishop Redford
- Dog Jack · Grown up Jed
- The grace card · George Wright
- Hawaii Five-0 · Lou's father
- Why Did I Get Married Too? · Porter
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots · Produzione esecutiva
- La partita perfetta · Cool Papa Bell
- Celebrity Ghost Stories · In persona
- L'incredibile gara · Max Donovan
- The Least Among You · Samuel Benton
- Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy · In persona
- Delgo e il destino del mondo · King Zahn (Voce)
- Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth · In persona
- A Love Story of Today · In persona
- A Special Kind of Love · In persona
- The Black List: Volume One · In persona
- Stories USA · Doc (segment "Club Soda")
- Cover · Detective Hicks
- Daddy's Little Girls · Willie
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas · In persona
- Club Soda · Doc
- Psych · Lloyd Marr
- Solar attack · President Ryan Gordon
- All In · Caps
- Gli esclusi - Il mondo in guerra · President Geral Fitzhugh
- Black in the 80s · In persona
- Lackawanna Blues · Ol'lem Taylor
- The Batman · Lucius Fox (Voce)
- Jasper, Texas - La città dell'odio · R.C. Horn
- Momentum · Raymond Addison
- Half & Half · Ray Willis
- The Dead Zone · Pastor David Lewis
- What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away · Dr. Barnes
- Deceived · Col. David Garrett
- For Love of Olivia · Daniel Stewart, Produzione esecutiva
- Dr. Lucille
- Per amore di Jacey · Lou Hastings, Produzione esecutiva
- The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence · Frank
- Vite a mano armata · Phil Bishop
- Strange Justice · Vernon Jordan
- Y2K · Morgan
- Love Songs · Reuben, Regia
- I Griffin · Drill Sargent (Voce)
- The Inspectors · Inspector Frank Hughes
- Hercules · Chiron (Voce)