Love Songs
1999 · 8.7/10
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Louis Gossett Jr.
Director & actor · born 27 May 1936 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Louis Gossett Jr. (May 27, 1936 – March 29, 2024) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman" and as Fiddler in the television miniseries "Roots". He won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards in an acting career that spanned over five decades.
Where to start: The Perfect Game (2009).
As director 1
As actor 132
Crimes of Violence
Crimes of Violence
TBA · 8.0/10
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IF
2024 · 6.9/10
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The Color Purple
2023 · 7.0/10
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Outlaw Johnny Black
2023 · 5.3/10
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Sidney
2022 · 6.9/10
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Three Months
2022 · 7.1/10
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Not to Forget
2021 · 6.8/10
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I Forgive
2021 · 4.7/10
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The Reason
2020 · 7.8/10
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The Cuban
2020 · 5.3/10
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Miracle in East Texas
2020 · 4.0/10
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Foster Boy
2019 · 6.7/10
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Supervized
2019 · 5.2/10
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Hal
2019 · 6.6/10
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Breaking Brooklyn
2018 · 7.8/10
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Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
2017 · 6.2/10
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Undercover Grandpa
2017 · 5.7/10
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Double Play
2017 · 3.5/10
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King of the Dancehall
2017 · 7.6/10
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016 · 8.0/10
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A.C. Green: Iron Virgin
2016 · 7.0/10
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Boiling Pot
2015 · 5.2/10
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The Dependables
2014 · 3.1/10
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A Fighting Man
2014 · 5.5/10
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Miracle at Gate 213
2013 · 6.0/10
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Breaking at the Edge
2013 · 4.7/10
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Smitty
2012 · 5.9/10
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The Undershepherd
2012 · 6.0/10
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Dog Jack
2011 · 4.0/10
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The Grace Card
2011 · 7.2/10
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Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 · 6.6/10
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The Perfect Game
2009 · 7.4/10
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Amazing Racer
2009 · 5.9/10
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The Least Among You
2009 · 4.0/10
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009 · 8.0/10
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Delgo
2008 · 4.6/10
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The Black List: Volume One
2008 · 6.5/10
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Stories USA
2007 · 3.9/10
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Cover
2007 · 5.1/10
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Daddy's Little Girls
2007 · 6.9/10
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Solar Attack
2006 · 5.1/10
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All In
2006 · 4.5/10
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Left Behind: World at War
2005 · 4.2/10
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Lackawanna Blues
2005 · 5.9/10
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Jasper, Texas
2003 · 6.0/10
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Momentum
2003 · 5.1/10
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What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
2002 · 7.5/10
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Deceived
2002 · 5.0/10
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For Love of Olivia
2001 · 5.0/10
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Dr. Lucille
2001 · 7.0/10
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The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
2000 · 7.0/10
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The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
2000 · 6.0/10
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The Highwayman
2000 · 4.3/10
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Strange Justice
1999 · 7.0/10
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Y2K
1999 · 4.9/10
NewLove Songs
1999 · 8.7/10
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The Inspectors
1998 · 5.9/10
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The Wall That Heals
1998 · 8.0/10
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Legend of the Mummy
1998 · 4.2/10
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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998 · 9.0/10
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Watchmen
TV · 2019 · 7.6/10
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The Good Fight
TV · 2017 · 7.5/10
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The Spoils Before Dying
TV · 2015 · 6.1/10
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The Book of Negroes
TV · 2015 · 6.6/10
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Madam Secretary
TV · 2014 · 7.0/10
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Extant
TV · 2014 · 6.3/10
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Hawaii Five-0
TV · 2010 · 7.7/10
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Psych
TV · 2006 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Black in the 80s
TV · 2005
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The Batman
TV · 2004 · 8.0/10
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Half & Half
TV · 2002 · 8.3/10
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The Dead Zone
TV · 2002 · 7.3/10
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Family Guy
TV · 1999 · 7.4/10
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Hercules
TV · 1998 · 6.9/10
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Stargate SG-1
TV · 1997 · 8.3/10
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Early Edition
TV · 1996 · 7.4/10
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Touched by an Angel
TV · 1994 · 7.2/10
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ER
TV · 1994 · 7.8/10
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Return to Lonesome Dove
TV · 1993 · 7.0/10
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Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TV · 1990 · 7.0/10
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Gideon Oliver
TV · 1989 · 7.0/10
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Sadat
TV · 1983 · 7.0/10
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The Powers of Matthew Star
TV · 1982 · 5.6/10
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The Lazarus Syndrome
TV · 1979 · 7.0/10
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Backstairs at the White House
TV · 1979 · 6.1/10
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The Critical List
TV · 1978 · 9.0/10
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To Kill a Cop
TV · 1978 · 8.0/10
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Roots
TV · 1977 · 7.4/10
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The Jeffersons
TV · 1975 · 7.3/10
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The Rockford Files
TV · 1974 · 7.6/10
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Little House on the Prairie
TV · 1974 · 8.0/10
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Good Times
TV · 1974 · 8.0/10
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The Six Million Dollar Man
TV · 1974 · 7.3/10
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Police Story
TV · 1973 · 7.0/10
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The Young Rebels
TV · 1970 · 5.7/10
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Bonanza
TV · 1959 · 7.5/10
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The Oscars
TV · 1953 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeFrequently asked questions
What is the best Louis Gossett Jr. movie?
By viewer score, The Perfect Game (2009) at 7.4/10.
What are Louis Gossett Jr.’s most popular movies?
IF, Jaws 3-D, An Officer and a Gentleman.
How many movies has Louis Gossett Jr. made?
133 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 132 as actor.