Louis Gossett Jr.
Ator, Produção, Realização
27 de maio de 1936 — 29 de março de 2024 (87 anos)
Louis Gossett Jr. (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 won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards in an acting career that spanned over five decades.
Filmes e Séries no Plex
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Filmografia
| 2025 | Sin · as Elijah |
| 2024 | IF · as Lewis (voice) |
| 2023 | The Color Purple · as Ol' Mister |
| 2023 | Outlaw Johnny Black · as Reverend Tharrington (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2022 | Kingdom Business · as Jeremiah |
| 2022 | Three Months · as Benny |
| 2021 | Not to Forget · as Pastor John |
| 2021 | I FORGIVE · as God (voice) |
| 2020 | The Reason · as Pastor Jim |
| 2020 | Canaan Land · as Talk Show Guest |
| 2019 | Miracle in East Texas · as Irving Tanner Jr. |
| 2019 | Supervized · as Pendle |
| 2019 | The Cuban · as Luis GarciaNo Plex |
| 2019 | Watchmen · as Old Man / Will Reeves |
| 2019 | Foster Boy · as Judge George TaylorNo Plex |
| 2018 | Breaking Brooklyn · as Miles Bryant |
| 2017 | Undercover Grandpa · as MotherNo Plex |
| 2017 | Double Play · as Coco |
| 2017 | The Good Fight · as Carl Reddick |
| 2016 | King of the Dancehall · as The Bishop |
| 2016 | Hap and Leonard · as Bacon |
| 2015 | Boiling Pot · as Detective Haven |
| 2015 | The Spoils Before Dying · as Duke WebsterNo Plex |
| 2015 | The Book of Negroes · as Daddy MosesNo Plex |
| 2014 | The Miracle of Tony Davis · as God |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary · as Laurent Vasseur |
| 2014 | Extant · as Quinn |
| 2014 | Pride of Lions · as Lou Jones |
| 2014 | A Fighting Man · as Cubby |
| 2013 | Miracle at Gate 213 · as Roy Peddington |
| 2013 | Breaking at the Edge · as FloydNo Plex |
| 2012 | Smitty · as Mr. Smith |
| 2012 | The Undershepherd · as Bishop RedfordNo Plex |
| 2010 | Dog Jack · as Grown Up JedNo Plex |
| 2010 | The Grace Card · as George Wright |
| 2010 | The Lamp · as Charles Montgomery IiiNo Plex |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 · as Lou's Father |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire · as Oscar Boneau |
| 2010 | Why Did I Get Married Too? · as Porter |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | The Perfect Game · as Cool Papa Bell |
| 2009 | Amazing Racer · as Max Donovan |
| 2009 | The Least Among You · as Samuel Benton |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | Delgo · as King Zahn (voice) |
| 2007 | Stories USA · as Doc (segment "club Soda") |
| 2007 | Premio Donostia a Richard Gere · as Sgt. Emil Foley |
| 2007 | Cover · as Detective Hicks |
| 2007 | Daddy's Little Girls · as Willie |
| 2006 | Club Soda · as DocNo Plex |
| 2006 | Psych · as Lloyd Marr |
| 2006 | Solar Attack · as President Ryan GordonNo Plex |
| 2006 | All In · as Caps |
| 2005 | Left Behind III: World at War · as President Geral Fitzhugh |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues · as Ol'lem Taylor |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | The Batman · as Lucius Fox (voice) |
| 2004 | The Best TV Shows That Never Were · as Marcus Aurelius 'gabby' Hayes |
| 2004 | The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made · as CastNo Plex |
| 2003 | Momentum · as Raymond Addison |
| 2003 | Jasper, Texas · as R.c. HornNo Plex |
| 2002 | Half & Half · as Ray Willis |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone · as Pastor David LewisNo Plex |
| 2002 | What About Your Friends: Weekend Getaway · as Dr. Barnes |
| 2002 | Deceived · as Col. David Garrett |
| 2001 | For Love of Olivia · as Daniel Stewart |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | Resurrection Blvd. · as Ezekiel 'zeke' Grant |
| 2000 | The Highwayman · as Phil Bishop |
| 2000 | The Color of Love: Jacey's Story · as Lou Hastings |
| 2000 | The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence · as FrankNo Plex |
| 2000 | Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing · as Narrator |
| 1999 | Strange Justice · as Vernon Jordan |
| 1999 | Terminal Countdown · as MorganNo Plex |
| 1999 | Love Songs · as ReubenNo Plex |
| 1999 | Family Guy · as Drill Sargent (voice) |
| 1998 | The Inspectors · as Inspector Frank HughesNo Plex |
| 1998 | Hercules · as Chiron (voice) |
| 1998 | Legend of the Mummy · as CorbeckNo Plex |
| 1997 | Managua · as Paul |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 · as Gerak |
| 1997 | In His Father's Shoes · as Frank Crosby / Richard |
| 1997 | To Dance with Olivia · as Daniel StewartNo Plex |
| 1996 | The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century · as W.e.b. Du Bois |
| 1996 | Early Edition · as Jim Matthews |
| 1996 | Promised Land · as Anderson Walker |
| 1996 | Inside · as QuestionerNo Plex |
| 1996 | Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story · as Bob KerseeNo Plex |
| 1996 | Captive Heart: The James Mink Story · as James Mink |
| 1995 | Iron Eagle on the Attack · as Charles 'chappy' SinclairNo Plex |
| 1995 | Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder · as Ray Alexander |
| 1995 | Zooman · as Rueben TateNo Plex |
| 1995 | A Father for Charlie · as Walter Osgood |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel · as Anderson Walker |
| 1994 | ER · as Leo Malcolm |
| 1994 | Flashfire · as Ben Durand |
| 1994 | Curse of the Starving Class · as Ellis |
| 1994 | A Good Man in Africa · as Prof. Sam Adekunle |
| 1994 | Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice · as Ray Alexander |
| 1994 | Ellen · as Sgt. Timko |
| 1994 | Blue Chips · as Father Dawkins (uncredited) |
| 1993 | Return to Lonesome Dove · as Isom PickettNo Plex |
| 1993 | Monolith · as Capt. Maccandless |
| 1993 | On the Streets of L.A. · as Leonard ClayNo Plex |
| 1992 | Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II · as Reader (voice) |
| 1992 | Picket Fences · as Rick Jennings |
| 1992 | Gridiron Gang · as Host |
| 1992 | Diggstown · as "honey" Roy Palmer |
| 1992 | Aces: Iron Eagle III · as Charles 'chappy' Sinclair |
| 1991 | Keeper of the City · as Det. James Dela |
| 1991 | Carolina Skeletons · as James BraggNo Plex |
| 1991 | Toy Soldiers · as Dean Parker |
| 1991 | The Josephine Baker Story · as Sidney Williams |
| 1991 | Cover-Up · as Lou JacksonNo Plex |
| 1990 | Sudie and Simpson · as SimpsonNo Plex |
| 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers · as Commander Clash (voice) |
| 1990 | El Diablo · as Van Leek |
| 1989 | The Punisher · as Jake Berkowitz |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | Roots: The Gift · as Fiddler |
| 1988 | Goodbye, Miss 4th of July · as Big John Creed |
| 1988 | Iron Eagle II · as Charles 'chappy' SinclairNo Plex |
| 1988 | American Experience · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | The Principal · as Jake Phillips |
| 1987 | A Gathering of Old Men · as Mathu |
| 1986 | Firewalker · as Leo Porter |
| 1986 | Iron Eagle · as Charles 'chappy' Sinclair |
| 1985 | Enemy Mine · as Jeriba 'jerry' Shigan |
| 1984 | The Guardian · as John Mack |
| 1984 | Finders Keepers · as Century |
| 1983 | Sadat · as Anwar Al-Sadat |
| 1983 | Jaws 3-D · as Calvin Bouchard |
| 1982 | The Powers of Matthew Star · as Walter "walt" Shepherd (d'hai) |
| 1982 | An Officer and a Gentleman · as Sergeant Emil Foley |
| 1981 | Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige · as Leroy 'satchel' Paige |
| 1980 | American Playhouse · as Cast |
| 1980 | It Rained All Night the Day I Left · as Leo Garcia |
| 1980 | |
| 1979 | The Lazarus Syndrome · as Dr. Macarthur St. Clair |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House · as Levi Mercer, Houseman |
| 1978 | Lawman Without a Gun · as Tom Hayward |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop · as Everett Walker |
| 1977 | The Choirboys · as Calvin Motts |
| 1977 | The Deep · as Henri Cloche |
| 1977 | Roots · as Fiddler |
| 1977 | Little Ladies of the Night · as Russ Garfield |
| 1976 | Visions (1976) · as Rex |
| 1976 | J.D.'s Revenge · as Rev. Elija Bliss |
| 1976 | The River Niger · as Dr. Dudley Stanton |
| 1975 | Black Bart · as Black Bart |
| 1975 | Caribe · as David Wallace |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | Petrocelli · as Kurt Olson, Da |
| 1974 | The White Dawn · as Portagee |
| 1974 | Lucas Tanner · as Bobby Koball |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie · as Henry Hill |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files · as Marcus Aurelius Hayes / O'brien |
| 1974 | Sidekicks · as Jason O'rourke |
| 1974 | It's Good to Be Alive · as Sam BrockingtonNo Plex |
| 1974 | |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man · as O'flaherty |
| 1973 | The Laughing Policeman · as Insp. James Larrimore Sfpd |
| 1973 | |
| 1973 | Harry O · as Cleon Jackson |
| 1972 | Travels with My Aunt · as Wordsworth |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | Skin Game · as Jason O'rourke |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law · as Lt. Carl Fellows |
| 1971 | Longstreet · as Sergeant Cory |
| 1971 | |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family · as Sam Simon |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | The Landlord · as Copee Johnson |
| 1970 | |
| 1969 | Love, American Style · as Freddy |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors · as Dr. Karnes |
| 1969 | The Bill Cosby Show · as Hurricane Smith |
| 1969 | The Bushbaby · as Tembo |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad · as Charley Jameson |
| 1967 | Cowboy in Africa · as Joseph Hemera |
| 1967 | The Invaders · as Ollie |
| 1966 | Daktari · as Mkono |
| 1963 | East Side/West Side · as Martin Powers |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses · as William Taylor |
| 1961 | A Raisin in the Sun · as George Murchison |
| 1960 | Insight · as The Man |
| 1959 | Bonanza · as Buck WalterNo Plex |
| 1949 | The Big Story · as Jamie Goodwin |
| 2010 | For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots · as Executive Producer |
| 2001 | For Love of Olivia · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | The Color of Love: Jacey's Story · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence · as Executive ProducerNo Plex |
| 1998 | The Inspectors · as Executive ProducerNo Plex |
| 1997 | Managua · as Co-Producer |
| 1997 | In His Father's Shoes · as Executive Producer |
| 1997 | To Dance with Olivia · as Executive ProducerNo Plex |
| 1996 | Inside · as Executive ProducerNo Plex |
| 1996 | Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story · as Executive ProducerNo Plex |
| 1995 | A Father for Charlie · as Executive Producer |
| 1999 | Love SongsNo Plex |
| 1982 |
| 1994 | Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 1993 | On the Streets of L.A. · as Co-Executive ProducerNo Plex |