As Actor
Enemy Mine
1985
7.0
Louis Gossett Jr.
Acting
Born
May 27, 1936
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Deceased
March 29, 2024
Biography
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.
The Filmography
As Actor
The Guardian
1984
4.2
As Actor
Finders Keepers
1984
5.3
As Actor
Jaws 3-D
1983
4.5
As Actor
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
5.0
As Actor
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982
7.0
As Actor
Benny's Place
1982
10.0
As Actor
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981
6.0
As Actor
The Lazarus Syndrome
1978
4.6
As Actor
The Choirboys
1977
5.5
As Actor
The Deep
1977
6.0
As Actor
Little Ladies of the Night
1977
3.3
As Actor
J.D.'s Revenge
1976
5.8
As Actor
Black Bart
1975
3.7
As Actor
The Laughing Policeman
1973
6.3
As Actor
Skin Game
1971
6.6
As Actor
The Landlord
1970
5.9
As Actor
The Bushbaby
1969
6.0
As Actor
Companions in Nightmare
1968
4.0
As Actor
A Raisin in the Sun
1961
7.7