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Louis Gossett Jr., Oscar-winning star of “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Roots,” dead at 87 — rest in peace
Louis Gossett Jr., the prolific actor whose roles included an Oscar-winning performance in An Officer and a Gentleman and his Emmy-winning performance as Fiddler in the miniseries Roots ...
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Louis Gossett Jr., Star of Roots and Officer and a Gentleman, Dead at 87
No cause of death was disclosed. Gossett's other accolades include an Emmy (for his role as Fiddler in 1977's well-watched Roots miniseries) and a pair of Golden Globes (for his role as Officer ...