Pioneering Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr Dead At 87
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Pioneering Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr Dead At 87
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Pioneering Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr Dead At 87
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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win an Academy Award as best supporting actor, has died aged 87, a family statement confirmed on Friday without revealing the cause of death. Gossett, who was also a producer, director, social activist and the founder of the Eracism Foundation to combat racism, died at a rehabilitation center in Santa Monica, California, the Washington Post reported. The tall, imposing actor made history in 1983 when he became only the second Black man, after actor Sidne