Louis Gossett Jr.
Birthday: 1936-05-27 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USALouis Gossett Jr. is 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Benny
as Pastor John
as Pastor Jim
as Judge George Taylor
as Pendle
as Miles Bryant
as Mother
as Himself
as Daddy Moses
as Detective Haven
as Cubby
as Lou Jones
as Mr. Smith
as George Wright
as Grown up Jed
as Porter
as King Zahn (voice)
as Detective Hicks
as Willie
as Caps
as President Ryan Gordon
as Ol'lem Taylor
as President Geral Fitzhugh
as Raymond Addison