Louis Gossett Jr.

Actor

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

Born: May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died: March 29, 2024 (Age 87)

Streaming Sources for all Louis Gossett Jr. Movies & TV Shows

Louis Gossett Jr. Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Watchmen Limited Series Available on 10 streaming services.	8	Actor	Old Man / Will Reeves 7 Episodes	2019-2019
The Good Fight TV Show Available on 9 streaming services.	8.1	Actor	Carl Reddick 1 Episode	2017-2022
The Book of Negroes Limited Series Available on 9 streaming services.	7.9	Actor	Daddy Moses 6 Episodes	2015-2015
The Spoils Before Dying Limited Series	6.3	Actor	Duke Webster 6 Episodes	2015-2015
Madam Secretary TV Show Available on 9 streaming services.	7.6	Actor	Father Laurent Vasseur 1 Episode	2014-2019
Extant TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	6.4	Actor	Quinn 4 Episodes	2014-2015
Hawaii Five-0 TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	7.5	Actor	Lou's father 1 Episode	2010-2020
Psych TV Show Available on 11 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Lloyd Marr 1 Episode	2006-2014
Black in the 80s Limited Series		Actor	3 Episodes	2005-2005
The Batman TV Show Available on 9 streaming services.	7.6	Actor	Lucius Fox (voice) 3 Episodes	2004-2008
The Dead Zone TV Show Available on 15 streaming services.	7.4	Actor	1 Episode	2002-2007
The Dead Zone TV Show Available on 15 streaming services.	7.4	Actor	Pastor David Lewis 1 Episode	2002-2007
Half & Half TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	7	Actor	Ray Willis 2 Episodes	2002-2006
Hercules TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.8	Actor	Chiron (voice) 1 Episode	1998-1999
Stargate SG-1 TV Show Available on 10 streaming services.	8.5	Actor	Gerak 5 Episodes	1997-2007
Early Edition TV Show	7.5	Actor	1 Episode	1996-2000
Promised Land TV Show	6.7	Actor	Anderson Walker 1 Episode	1996-1999
ER TV Show Available on 8 streaming services.	8	Actor	Leo Malcolm 1 Episode	1994-2009
Touched by an Angel TV Show Available on 6 streaming services.	6.3	Actor	Anderson Walker 1 Episode	1994-2003
Ellen TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	6.2	Actor	Sgt. Timko 1 Episode	1994-1998
Return to Lonesome Dove Limited Series Available on 15 streaming services.	7	Actor	Isom Pickett 4 Episodes	1993-1993
Captain Planet and the Planeteers TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	6.8	Actor	Commander Clash (voice) 2 Episodes	1990-1996
Gideon Oliver TV Show	6	Actor	5 Episodes	1989-1989
Sadat Limited Series	6.2	Actor	Anwar al-Sadat 2 Episodes	1983-1983
The Powers of Matthew Star TV Show	5.8	Actor	Walter "Walt" Shepherd (D'Hai) 22 Episodes	1982-1983