Musician Dictionary

Lou Gossett, Jr.

American actor (1936–2024) · US actor

DescriptionAmerican actor (1936–2024)
Source: Wikidata
Born1936-05-27
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York Brooklyn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2024-03-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSanta Monica Santa Monica
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationactor television actor television producer stage actor voice actor film producer television director film actor writer
Source: Wikidata
AwardsMary Pickford Award Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Gossett Gousset L. Gosset L. Gossett Lou Gosset Lou Gossett Lou Goussett Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr. Louis Gosset Louis Gossett

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Identifiers

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