Louis Gossett Jr.

BrithdayMay 27, 1936

Day of DeathMarch 29, 2024 (87 years old)

Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Credits

IF

as Lewis (voice)

May 8, 2024

released: 1 year ago

age: 87 years old

The Punisher

as Jake Berkowitz

October 5, 1989

released: 35 years ago

age: 53 years old

The Choirboys

as Calvin Motts

December 23, 1977

released: 47 years ago

age: 41 years old

An Officer and a Gentleman

as Sergeant Emil Foley

July 28, 1982

released: 43 years ago

age: 46 years old

Jaws 3-D

as Calvin Bouchard

July 22, 1983

released: 42 years ago

age: 47 years old

Momentum

as Raymond Addison

March 26, 2003

released: 22 years ago

age: 66 years old

Enemy Mine

as Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan

December 12, 1985

released: 39 years ago

age: 49 years old

The Principal

as Jake Phillips

September 18, 1987

released: 37 years ago

age: 51 years old

Toy Soldiers

as Dean Parker

April 24, 1991

released: 34 years ago

age: 54 years old

The Color Purple

as Ol' Mister

December 25, 2023

released: 1 year ago

age: 87 years old

The Landlord

as Copee Johnson

May 20, 1970

released: 55 years ago

age: 33 years old

King of the Dancehall

as The Bishop

January 13, 2017

released: 8 years ago

age: 80 years old

J.D.'s Revenge

as Rev. Elija Bliss

August 25, 1976

released: 49 years ago

age: 40 years old

Breaking Brooklyn

as Miles Bryant

May 25, 2018

released: 7 years ago

age: 81 years old

Blue Chips

as Father Dawkins (uncredited)

February 18, 1994

released: 31 years ago

age: 57 years old

Delgo

as King Zahn (voice)

December 12, 2008

released: 16 years ago

age: 72 years old

A Gathering of Old Men

as Mathu

May 10, 1987

released: 38 years ago

age: 50 years old

Outlaw Johnny Black

as Reverend Tharrington (voice) (uncredited)

September 15, 2023

released: 1 year ago

age: 87 years old

Iron Eagle on the Attack

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair

December 1, 1995

released: 29 years ago

age: 59 years old

Iron Eagle

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair

January 17, 1986

released: 39 years ago

age: 49 years old

The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

as Frank

March 12, 2000

released: 25 years ago

age: 63 years old

Roots: The Gift

as Fiddler

December 11, 1988

released: 36 years ago

age: 52 years old

The Deep

as Henri Cloche

June 17, 1977

released: 48 years ago

age: 41 years old

To Dance with Olivia

as Daniel Stewart

March 9, 1997

released: 28 years ago

age: 60 years old

Finders Keepers

as Century

May 18, 1984

released: 41 years ago

age: 47 years old

Firewalker

as Leo Porter

November 21, 1986

released: 38 years ago

age: 50 years old

The Josephine Baker Story

as Sidney Williams

March 16, 1991

released: 34 years ago

age: 54 years old

Inside

as Questioner

August 25, 1996

released: 29 years ago

age: 60 years old

El Diablo

as Van Leek

July 22, 1990

released: 35 years ago

age: 54 years old

Carolina Skeletons

as James Bragg

September 30, 1991

released: 33 years ago

age: 55 years old

Flashfire

as Ben Durand

September 15, 1994

released: 30 years ago

age: 58 years old

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

as Ray Alexander

May 13, 1994

released: 31 years ago

age: 57 years old

Diggstown

as "Honey" Roy Palmer

August 14, 1992

released: 33 years ago

age: 56 years old

The Reason

as Pastor Jim

September 12, 2020

released: 4 years ago

age: 84 years old

For Love of Olivia

as Daniel Stewart

March 18, 2001

released: 24 years ago

age: 64 years old

To Kill a Cop

as Everett Walker

April 10, 1978

released: 47 years ago

age: 41 years old

Benny's Place

as Benny Moore

May 31, 1982

released: 43 years ago

age: 46 years old

Monolith

as Capt. MacCandless

September 16, 1993

released: 31 years ago

age: 57 years old

Foster Boy

as Judge George Taylor

October 3, 2019

released: 5 years ago

age: 83 years old

Solar Attack

as President Ryan Gordon

May 25, 2006

released: 19 years ago

age: 69 years old

Miracle in East Texas

as Irving Tanner Jr.

February 7, 2020

released: 5 years ago

age: 83 years old

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

as Lou Hastings

March 19, 2000

released: 25 years ago

age: 63 years old

Little Ladies of the Night

as Russ Garfield

January 16, 1977

released: 48 years ago

age: 40 years old

The Laughing Policeman

as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD

December 20, 1973

released: 51 years ago

age: 37 years old

The Dependables

as Lou Jones

June 3, 2014

released: 11 years ago

age: 78 years old

Why Did I Get Married Too?

as Porter

April 2, 2010

released: 15 years ago

age: 73 years old

Smitty

as Mr. Smith

April 10, 2012

released: 13 years ago

age: 75 years old

The Perfect Game

as Cool Papa Bell

November 9, 2009

released: 15 years ago

age: 73 years old

Iron Eagle III

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair

January 9, 1992

released: 33 years ago

age: 55 years old

Sudie and Simpson

as Simpson

September 11, 1990

released: 34 years ago

age: 54 years old

Undercover Grandpa

as Mother

July 7, 2017

released: 8 years ago

age: 81 years old

Strange Justice

as Vernon Jordan

August 29, 1999

released: 26 years ago

age: 63 years old

The Inspectors

as Inspector Frank Hughes

September 20, 1998

released: 26 years ago

age: 62 years old

Lawman Without a Gun

as Tom Hayward

May 30, 1979

released: 46 years ago

age: 43 years old

Skin Game

as Jason O'Rourke

September 30, 1971

released: 53 years ago

age: 35 years old

The Highwayman

as Phil Bishop

January 1, 2000

released: 25 years ago

age: 63 years old

Daddy's Little Girls

as Willie

February 14, 2007

released: 18 years ago

age: 70 years old

Club Soda

as Doc

September 22, 2006

released: 18 years ago

age: 70 years old

A Fighting Man

as Cubby

April 24, 2014

released: 11 years ago

age: 77 years old

Keeper of the City

as Det. James Dela

December 20, 1991

released: 33 years ago

age: 55 years old

Black Bart

as Black Bart

January 1, 1975

released: 50 years ago

age: 38 years old

A Raisin in the Sun

as George Murchison

May 28, 1961

released: 64 years ago

age: 25 years old

A Father for Charlie

as Walter Osgood

January 1, 1995

released: 30 years ago

age: 58 years old

Iron Eagle II

as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair

November 11, 1988

released: 36 years ago

age: 52 years old

Amazing Racer

as Max Donovan

April 23, 2009

released: 16 years ago

age: 72 years old

Sidekicks

as Jason O'Rourke

March 21, 1974

released: 51 years ago

age: 37 years old

Left Behind: World at War

as President Geral Fitzhugh

October 21, 2005

released: 19 years ago

age: 69 years old

Three Months

as Benny

February 23, 2022

released: 3 years ago

age: 85 years old

Supervized

as Pendle

July 16, 2019

released: 6 years ago

age: 83 years old

Zooman

as Rueben Tate

March 19, 1995

released: 30 years ago

age: 58 years old

A Good Man in Africa

as Prof. Sam Adekunle

July 14, 1994

released: 31 years ago

age: 58 years old

The Grace Card

as George Wright

February 25, 2011

released: 14 years ago

age: 74 years old

Captive Heart: The James Mink Story

as James Mink

April 14, 1996

released: 29 years ago

age: 59 years old

Boiling Pot

as Detective Haven

September 29, 2015

released: 9 years ago

age: 79 years old

Deceived

as Col. David Garrett

March 26, 2002

released: 23 years ago

age: 65 years old

The Father Clements Story

December 13, 1987

released: 37 years ago

age: 51 years old

Dr. Lucille

January 1, 2001

released: 24 years ago

age: 64 years old

The Cuban

as Luis Garcia

July 31, 2020

released: 5 years ago

age: 84 years old

Companions in Nightmare

as Lt. Adam McKay

November 23, 1968

released: 56 years ago

age: 32 years old

All In

as Caps

March 14, 2006

released: 19 years ago

age: 69 years old

Y2K

as Morgan

July 1, 1999

released: 26 years ago

age: 63 years old

Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story

as Bob Kersee

June 16, 1996

released: 29 years ago

age: 60 years old

The Guardian

as John Mack

October 20, 1984

released: 40 years ago

age: 48 years old

Delancey Street: The Crisis Within

as Otis James

April 19, 1975

released: 50 years ago

age: 38 years old

The Bushbaby

as Tembo

September 1, 1969

released: 56 years ago

age: 33 years old

The White Dawn

as Portagee

July 21, 1974

released: 51 years ago

age: 38 years old

Curse of the Starving Class

as Ellis

September 13, 1994

released: 30 years ago

age: 58 years old

Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder

as Ray Alexander

March 20, 1995

released: 30 years ago

age: 58 years old

Cover-Up

as Lou Jackson

February 22, 1991

released: 34 years ago

age: 54 years old

Double Play

as Coco

January 27, 2017

released: 8 years ago

age: 80 years old

Lackawanna Blues

as Ol'lem Taylor

February 12, 2005

released: 20 years ago

age: 68 years old

Not to Forget

as Pastor John

November 26, 2021

released: 3 years ago

age: 85 years old

The Lazarus Syndrome

as Dr. MacArthur St. Clair

January 1, 1978

released: 47 years ago

age: 41 years old

Travels with My Aunt

as Wordsworth

December 17, 1972

released: 52 years ago

age: 36 years old

In His Father's Shoes

as Frank Crosby / Richard

June 5, 1997

released: 28 years ago

age: 61 years old

Stories USA

as Doc (segment "Club Soda")

November 10, 2007

released: 17 years ago

age: 71 years old

The River Niger

as Dr. Dudley Stanton

April 14, 1976

released: 49 years ago

age: 39 years old

Freeman

as Rex

December 31, 1977

released: 47 years ago

age: 41 years old

Legend of the Mummy

as Corbeck

March 30, 1998

released: 27 years ago

age: 61 years old

The New Girl

as Mary's Brother

January 1, 1960

released: 65 years ago

age: 23 years old

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

as Big John Creed

December 3, 1988

released: 36 years ago

age: 52 years old

Father & Son: Dangerous Relations

April 19, 1993

released: 32 years ago

age: 56 years old

It's Good to Be Alive

as Sam Brockington

February 22, 1974

released: 51 years ago

age: 37 years old

The Undershepherd

as Bishop Redford

February 15, 2012

released: 13 years ago

age: 75 years old

Love Songs

as Reuben

April 25, 1999

released: 26 years ago

age: 62 years old

Jasper, Texas

as R.C. Horn

June 8, 2003

released: 22 years ago

age: 67 years old

Cover

as Detective Hicks

May 8, 2007

released: 18 years ago

age: 70 years old

Managua

as Paul

April 9, 1996

released: 29 years ago

age: 59 years old

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

as Leo Garcia

August 5, 1980

released: 45 years ago

age: 44 years old

Zora is My Name!

January 1, 1990

released: 35 years ago

age: 53 years old

What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away

as Dr. Barnes

May 31, 2002

released: 23 years ago

age: 66 years old

The Gang Activists

as Self

July 4, 2019

released: 6 years ago

age: 83 years old

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

as Leroy 'Satchel' Paige

May 31, 1981

released: 44 years ago

age: 45 years old

I Forgive

as God (voice)

October 1, 2021

released: 3 years ago

age: 85 years old

Dog Jack

as Grown up Jed

December 2, 2011

released: 13 years ago

age: 75 years old

The Least Among You

as Samuel Benton

January 12, 2009

released: 16 years ago

age: 72 years old

Sam Found Out: A Triple Play

as Sam

May 31, 1988

released: 37 years ago

age: 52 years old