Memorial Page for Louis Gossett Jr. (née Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr.)
American actor
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Louis Gossett Jr. (* May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn; † March 29, 2024 in Santa Monica) was an american actor. He was 87 years old. His education included Abraham Lincoln High School and New York University. He received 7 awards, including Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. His cause of death was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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7 EventsBorn in Brooklyn, New York
1936Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
1977Roots
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
1982An Officer and a Gentleman
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
1983An Officer and a Gentleman
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
1991The Josephine Baker Story
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
1998Touched by an Angel
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
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