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Name: Louis Gossett
Full/Alt. name: Lou Gossett
Date of Birth: Wednesday May 27 1936
Born: Brooklyn, New York (United States)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: A charismatic black actor with a flair for projecting quiet authority, Louis Gossett Jr has scored well personally in a string of diverse and challenging stage, film and TV roles. Sidelined by a sports…Full Louis Gossett Biography…

Shannon's Rainbow (2009) Actor/Actress
Delgo (2008) (for sequences of fantasy action violence)Played "Voice of King Zahn"
Cover (2007) (2008) (for mature thematic material, sexual situations and language, violence and some drug content)Played "Detective Hicks"
Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (2007) 12A (Contains strong language and real images of death)Played "Himself"
Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls (2007) (for thematic material, drug and sexual content, some violence and language)Played "Willie"
Left Behind: World at War (2005) (for violence)Played "President Gerald Fitzhugh"
Inside (1997) Actor/Actress
Jaws 3-D (1983) Played "Calvin Bouchard"
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) 15Played "Sergeant Foley"
J.D.'s Revenge (1976) Played "Reverend Bliss"

Daytime Emmy (1998) Outstanding Children's Special - "In His Father's Shoes"
NAACP Image Award (1997) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - "Touched By an Angel"
Daytime Emmy (1997) Outstanding Children's Special - "In His Father's Shoes"
Daytime Emmy (1997) Outstanding Children's Special - "In His Father's Shoes"
Golden Globe Award (1991) Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made-for-Television - "The Josephine Baker Story"