Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. — who died Thursday at age 87 — once revealed that the Marines had a specific demand for him while filming his legendary role in the classic drama An Officer and ...

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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in 1982's "An Officer and a Gentleman," died Thursday night in Santa Monica, his nephew told the AP. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louis Gossett Jr. was in training to be a New York Knick when he got the call from Lorraine Hansberry to star in the original 1959 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 died. He was 87. Gossett's first ...

Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Emmy for his role in the groundbreaking TV miniseries Roots and an Oscar for An Officer and a Gentleman, died Thursday night in Santa Monica. He was 87. His death was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louis Gossett Jr., the tough guy with a sensitive side who won an Oscar for his portrayal of a steely sergeant in An Officer and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win Best Supporting Actor Oscar, dies aged 87 Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, dies aged 87 Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 died. He was 87. Gossett’s first ...