Louis Gossett Jr. dies at 87

Name: Louis Gossett Jr. dies at 87
Uploaded: 2024-03-29T21:20:34Z
Duration: 2 min 44 s
Description: Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87.

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87.

Posted March 29, 2024 5:20pm EDT