
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr. is an acclaimed American actor and director, best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film 'An Officer and a Gentleman,' for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. With a career spanning several decades, Gossett has appeared in a variety of films and television shows, earning recognition for his powerful performances and commitment to social issues. His contributions to the entertainment industry and his advocacy for various causes have made him a respected figure in Hollywood.
Born on May 27, 1936 (88 years old)
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Look back on the life and legacy of Louis Gossett Jr.
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Louis Gossett Jr is mentioned as a star of the film Diggstown.
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Oscar 2025 remembered actor Louis Gossett Jr. among other artists who passed away last year and early this year.
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