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Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.
  Real name: Louis Cameron Gossett Jr.
Birthdate: May 27, 1936
Age: 87 years
Country: United States United States
Horoscope: Gemini

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Louis Cameron Gossett Jr., better known as Louis Gossett Jr., is an American. He has won an Academy Awards, two Golden Globes Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG). He's known for Boardwalk Empire (TV Series) (2010), Roots (TV Miniseries) (1977) and Watchmen (TV Series) (2019).

All Movies of Louis Gossett Jr.

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  • The Color Purple
    7.3
    Musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.
    United States  2023
  • Three Months
    7.0
    Coming-of-age film about Caleb, a South Florida teen. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he's exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, he finds love in the most unlikely of places
    United States  2022
  • Sidney
    6.9
    From producer Oprah Winfrey and directed by Reginald Hudlin, this revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier and his legacy as an iconic actor, filmmaker and activist at the center of Hollywood and the Civil Rights ...
    Character: Self
    Canada  2022
  • African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey
    In his short life, Marcus Mosiah Garvey would become the world's leading Pan-Africanist and, in some eyes, the greatest civil rights leader of the 20th century. Director Roy T. Anderson peels back all the layers in his portrayal o...
    Character: Self
    United States  2022
  • The Reason
    Welcome to southeast Michigan and the small town of Carlson where faith, hope, and struggle are defined by the different faces of those who live there. An addict that sits at a bar to forget. A mother whose five-year-old boy has l...
    United States  2020
  • Foster Boy
    Michael is a high-powered lawyer and Jamal is an angry young man who has been imprisoned after years of abuse in the foster care system. Together they have to overcome their differences to find justice and expose the foster care s
    United States  2019
  • The Cuban
    When a naive pre-med student named Mina gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with Luis, an elderly Cuban musician, reignites her love of music and changes her life forever.
    Canada  2019
  • Supervized
    Four ageing superhero's in a retirement home in Ireland come together for one last hurrah.
    Ireland  2019
  • Watchmen (TV Series)
    7.9
    TV Series (2019-Now). 1 season. 9 episodes. Set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws, 'Watchmen' embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name, while attempt...
    Character:  Will Reeves 7 episodes, 2019
    United States  2019
  • Hal
    7.5
    Hal
    Between 1970 and 1979, the films of Hal Ashby collected seven Academy Awards and 24 Academy Award nominations. He was a major player in the so called "New Hollywood" era of the '70s, and his strident rebelliousness in th...
    United States  2018
  • Undercover Grandpa
    Jake Bouchard,a shy 17 year old, has finally scored a date with the incredibly wonderful Angie. When Angie gets kidnapped, the truth about Grandpa comes out. In a last ditch effort to rescue Angie, Grandpa re-enlists "The Dev...
    Canada  2016
  • Boiling Pot
    Racial violence explodes after a series of hate crimes on a college campus. As tensions blister, two detectives investigate the cause and discover it has much deeper roots than expected.
    United States  2015
  • A Fighting Man
    An aging fighter (Dominic Purcell) in search of redemption steps into the ring with a hungry young pugilist (Izaak Smith) with something to prove in this boxing drama featuring James Caan and Louis Gossett, Jr. co-star in a film f...
    Canada  2014
  • Amazing Racer
    6.3
    A 17 year old girl named Shannon faces and overcomes hardship and emotional trauma after the death of her father through the caring for a horse and the love of a mother she never knew she had.
    Character: Max Donovan
    United States  2012
  • Boardwalk Empire (TV Series)
    8.5
    From Terence Winter, the Emmy Award winning writer of 'The Sopranos' and Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese. Set in the Prohibition era of the 1920s Boardwalk Empire is the story of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, th...
    Character:  Oscar Boneau 1 episode, 2013
    United States  2010
  • Dog Jack
    7.0
    "Dog Jack" is the story of a slave boy and his dog who escape the master's plantation, join the union army, and have to face their former master on the battlefield. The story is inspired by the historical true-life adventures of t...
    Character: Grown up Jed (voice)
    United States  2010
  • The Grace Card
    7.2
    Everything can change in an instant...and take a lifetime to unravel. Every day, we have the opportunity to rebuild relationships by extending and receiving God's grace. Offer The Grace Card, and never underestimate the power of G
    Character: George Wright
    United States  2010
  • Stories USA (American Breakdown)
    8.0
    Ten individuals set out to find themselves in an alienating world, filled with heartbreak, deception and tragedy.
    Character: Doc (segment "Club Soda")
    United States  2007
  • Lackawanna Blues (TV)
    7.2
    Based on the acclaimed autobiographical one-man show by Ruben Santiago-Hudson (who wrote the adaptation and appears in the film), and co-executive produced by the Oscar®-winning actress Halle Berry, this warm and vibrant drama is...
    United States  2005
  • Jasper, Texas (TV)
    6.0
    In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, bo
    United States  2003
  • The Color of Love: Jacey's Story (TV)
    Left orphaned by an accident, Jacey is put into the care of her maternal grandmother, a Southern white woman named Georgia (Gena Rowlands) whom she's never met. The introduction comes as quite a shock to Georgia, who didn't know t...
    United States  2000
  • Strange Justice (TV)
    Fact-based story about the sexual harassment suit filed by Anita Hill during the appointment trials of Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court during the George Bush presidential administration. The film gives both parties a fairly ...
    United States  1999
  • Y2K
    4.0
    On the eve of the new millennium, a nervous military leader assembles a team to help him deal with an unforeseen problem, as they are being alerted of a long missing nuclear missile hidden somewhere deep in the jungle which is set...
    Character: Morgan
    United States  1999
  • Blue Chips
    5.9
    Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team aren't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by other teams. This practise is forbidden in the college...
    Character: Father Dawkins
    United States  1994
  • A Good Man in Africa
    4.5
    Based on a novel by William Boyd (who also wrote the film's screenplay), this darkly witty drama explores the political, social, and sexual gamesmanship of a group of British and African politicians. Morgan Leafy (Colin Friels) is...
    Character: Adekunle
    United States  1994
  • Monolith
    6.0
    Two cops investigating the murder of a young boy become involved in a very secret project involving alien life. Needless to say, the authorities don't want them to stick their noses into this.
    Character: Capt. MacCandless
    United States  1993
  • Return to Lonesome Dove (TV)
    Captain Call has just buried Gus at Lonesome Dove and plans to head back to his ranch in Montana. Looking at a herd of wild Mustangs, he decides to drive them north with the help of Isom and Gideon Walker. Gideon hires Agostina Ve...
    United States  1993
  • Diggstown
    James Woods plays Gabriel Caine, a con man fresh out of jail, Woods teams up with aging prizefighter "Honey" Roy Palmer (Louis Gossett Jr.) to run a scam on the boss of Diggstown, John Gillon (Bruce Dern). The bet: that ...
    United States  1992
  • Aces: Iron Eagle III
    Chappy Sinclair is back. This time he tries to help a woman, whose South American village has been taken over by a former Nazi, who is now a cocaine dealer and who uses her village as his base of operations. She manages to escape ...
    United States  1992
  • Toy Soldiers
    Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious boys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. His best friend, Joey Trotta, is the son of the Head of the New York Mafia; Billy, al...
    United States  1991
  • The Josephine Baker Story (TV)
    7.1
    Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920's and 1930's. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move t...
    Character: Sidney Williams
    United States  1991
  • El Diablo (TV)
    Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards) is a timid young schoolteacher from Boston living in Arizona. When one of his students is abducted by an outlaw known as El Diablo (Robert Beltran), he decides to rescue her. With the help of an a...
    United States  1990
  • The Punisher
    Based on the Marvel Comic, Dolph Lundgren is Frank Castle an ex-cop who lives in the sewers and acts as judge, jury, and executioner to the city's criminals in retaliation for the unpunished murders of his wife and kids. Frank's e...
    Australia  1989
  • Iron Eagle II
    American and Russian pilots team up to take out a terrorist site in the Middle East that is developing nuclear weapons.
    Canada  1988
  • The Principal
    An impulsive but determined white principal brings order and respect to a predominantly African-American and Latino high school in this comedy-drama from the director of Young Guns and That Was Then, This Is Now. Rick Latimer (Jam...
    United States  1987
  • Enemy Mine
    During a bloody battle, two warring ships crash on a barren planet, with only one survivor from each ship. At first, the human pilot and the lizardlike Drac continue to fight, but the planet's harsh climate and the need to survive...
    United States  1985
  • Finders Keepers
    5.4
    On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a coffin and boards a train, pretending to be a soldier bringing home a dead war buddy. He gets more than he bargained for from the tr
    Character: Century
    United States  1984
  • Sadat (TV)
    The dramatization of the life of Egyptian leader Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, from his early years as a young officer fighting the British to his assassination in 1981.
    United States  1983
  • Jaws 3
    2.9
    Produced in 3-D for the theatre, the great white escapes its tank at Sea World and terrorizes the town.
    Character: Calvin Bouchard
    United States  1983
  • An Officer and a Gentleman
    7.0
    Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) has nothing--the son of an alcoholic, indifferent military father, hes grown up in the Philippines living on top of a brothel. But after college he decides he wants more and, despite his fathers mockery, e...
    Character: Sgt. Emil Foley
    United States  1982
  • Backstairs at the White House (TV Miniseries)
    4 episodes. No fewer than eight Presidential administrations--from Taft through Eisenhower--are examined through the eyes of the White House staff--maids, assistants, servants, doormen and other "menial" workers.
    United States  1979
  • Roots (TV Miniseries)
    8.0
    From the moment the young Kunta Kinte (LeVar Burton) is stolen from his life and ancestral home in 18th-century Africa and brought under inhumane conditions to be auctioned as a slave in America, a line is begun that leads from th...
    United States  1977
  • The Deep
    6.1
    Peter Benchley, who wrote Jaws, also wrote The Deep. A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters. Featuring extended underwa...
    United States  1977
  • J.D.'s Revenge
    6.0
    A docile black law student is possessed by a 1940's mobster in mid-70's New Orleans. The mobster seeks revenge upon the people who killed him and his sister.
    United States  1976
  • Travels with My Aunt
    7.0
    At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly eccentric with more-than-shady dealings, who pulls him along on a whirlwind adventure, as she attempts to rescue an old lover.
    Character: Wordsworth (as Lou Gossett)
    United States  1972
  • Longstreet (TV Series)
    Mike Longstreet was an insurance investigator who was blinded in an explosion. His wife was killed by the same blast. With the aid of braille teacher Nikki and guide dog Pax, Longstreet tracked down the jewel thieves who murdered ...
    United States  1971
  • The Landlord
    7.0
    At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially his intention is to evict the black tenant...
    Character: Copee (as Lou Gossett)
    United States  1970
  • The Mod Squad (TV Series)
    TV Series (1968-1973). 5 Seasons. 123 Episodes. Three young outsiders fight crime as undercover agents for the police.
    United States  1968
  • A Raisin in the Sun
    7.9
    Walter Lee Younger (Sidney Poitier) is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected...
    Character: George Murchison (as Louis Gossett)
    United States  1961
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