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Louis Gossett Jr.
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Louis Gossett Jr. (May 27, 1936 โ 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.
Known For

Family Guy
1999

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Stargate SG-1
1997

Saturday Night Live
1975

Hawaii Five-0
2010

ER
1994

Psych
2006

Bonanza
1959

Little House on the Prairie
1974

The Good Fight
2017

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974

The Rockford Files
1974

The Rockford Files
1974

Touched by an Angel
1994

Madam Secretary
2014

The Batman
2004

The Dead Zone
2002

Ellen
1994

The Oscars
1953

The Invaders
1967

Hercules
1998

Early Edition
1996

Extant
2014

McCloud
1970

Picket Fences
1992

Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990

Watchmen
2019

The Jeffersons
1975

Good Times
1974

IF
2024
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