Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
LOS ANGELES — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has
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LOS ANGELES — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has
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Louis Gossett Jr took home the best supporting actor Oscar in 1982 for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman.
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American actor best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman