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Louis Gossett Jr.

1936–2024 · 42 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. Family Guy1999as Drill Sargent (voice)
  2. Hawaii Five-02010as Lou's father
  3. Stargate SG-11997as Gerak
  4. IF2024as Lewis (voice) · In Memory Of
  5. Watchmen2019as Old Man / Will Reeves
  6. Jaws 3-D1983as Calvin Bouchard
  7. An Officer and a Gentleman1982as Sergeant Emil Foley
  8. Enemy Mine1985as Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan
  9. Psych2006as Lloyd Marr
  10. Little House on the Prairie1974as Henry Hill
  11. ER1994as Leo Malcolm
  12. The Punisher1989as Jake Berkowitz
  13. Saturday Night Live1975as Self - Host
  14. The Batman2004as Lucius Fox (voice)
  15. Bonanza1959as Buck Walter
  16. The Six Million Dollar Man1974as O'Flaherty
  17. Toy Soldiers1991as Dean Parker
  18. The Color Purple2023as Ol' Mister
  19. Extant2014as Quinn
  20. The Good Fight2017as Carl Reddick
  21. Iron Eagle1986as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
  22. Madam Secretary2014as Laurent Vasseur
  23. Hercules1998as Chiron (voice)
  24. The Principal1987as Jake Phillips
  25. The Deep1977as Henri Cloche
  26. Captain Planet and the Planeteers1990as Commander Clash (voice)
  27. Roots1977as Fiddler
  28. Blue Chips1994as Father Dawkins (uncredited)
  29. Firewalker1986as Leo Porter
  30. Touched by an Angel1994as Anderson Walker
  31. The Perfect Game2009as Cool Papa Bell
  32. The Dead Zone2002as Pastor David Lewis
  33. Why Did I Get Married Too?2010as Porter
  34. Early Edition1996as Jim Matthews
  35. A Raisin in the Sun1961as George Murchison
  36. Daddy's Little Girls2007as Willie
  37. The Rockford Files1974as Marcus Aurelius Hayes / O'Brien
  38. Diggstown1992as "Honey" Roy Palmer
  39. The Jeffersons1975guest actor
  40. Iron Eagle II1988as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
  41. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962as Self
  42. Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law1971as Lt. Carl Fellows