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Louis Gossett Jr.

Born May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

Shows & movies
IF
IF as Lewis
2024
TVT Rating
Comedy, Fantasy | 1h 43m
Three Months
Three Months
2022
TVT Rating
| 1h 44m
Canaan Land
Canaan Land as Talk Show Guest
2020
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 53m
The Reason
The Reason as Pastor Jim
2020
TVT Rating
Drama, Family | 1h 22m
Supervized
Supervized as Pendle
2019
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 30m
Foster Boy
Foster Boy as Judge George Taylor
2020
TVT Rating
Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 1h 49m
The Cuban
The Cuban as Luis Garcia
2019
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 49m
Breaking Brooklyn
Breaking Brooklyn as Miles
2018
TVT Rating
Drama, Family, Musical, Romance | 1h 37m
Hal
Hal as Himself
2018
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 30m
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart as Louis Gossett Jr.
2017
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 58m
Double Play
Double Play as Coco
2017
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 10m
King of the Dancehall
King of the Dancehall as The Bishop
2017
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 52m
Undercover Grandpa
Undercover Grandpa as Mother
2017
TVT Rating
Family, Comedy | 1h 39m
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise as Himself
2016
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 52m
The Book of Negroes
The Book of Negroes as Papa Moses
1 season • 2015 • Ended
TVT Rating
Mini-Series, Drama, History, War | 45m
Boiling Pot
Boiling Pot as Detective Haven
2015
TVT Rating
Drama, Crime | 1h 35m
Pride of Lions
Pride of Lions as Lou Jones
2014
TVT Rating
Drama, Adventure, Comedy | 1h 40m
A Fighting Man
A Fighting Man as Cubby
2014
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 28m
Miracle at Gate 213
Miracle at Gate 213 as Roy Peddington
2013
TVT Rating
Drama, Family, Romance | 58m
Smitty
Smitty as Mr. Smith
2012
TVT Rating
Family, Drama | 1h 54m
Dog Jack
Dog Jack as Grown up Jed
2011
TVT Rating
Drama, War | 1h 54m
The Grace Card
The Grace Card as George Wright
2011
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 41m
The Perfect Game
The Perfect Game as Cool Papa Bell
2010
TVT Rating
Drama, Family | 1h 58m
Why Did I Get Married Too?
Why Did I Get Married Too? as Porter
2010
TVT Rating
Comedy | 2h 1m
The Least Among You
The Least Among You as Samuel Benton
2009
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 38m
The Black List: Volume One
The Black List: Volume One as Louis Gossett Jr.
2008
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 27m
Delgo
Delgo as King Zahn (voice)
2008
TVT Rating
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction | 1h 34m
Daddy's Little Girls
Daddy's Little Girls as Willie
2007
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 40m
Solar Attack
Solar Attack as President Ryan Gordon
2006
TVT Rating
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller | 1h 31m
All In
All In as Caps
2006
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 38m
Left Behind III: World at War
Left Behind III: World at War as President Geral Fitzhugh
2005
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction | 1h 35m
Lackawanna Blues
Lackawanna Blues as Ol'lem Taylor
2005
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 35m
A Century of Black Cinema
A Century of Black Cinema as Louis Gossett Jr.
2003
TVT Rating
History, Documentary | 2h
Momentum
Momentum as Raymond Addison
2003
TVT Rating
Science Fiction, Thriller | 1h 28m
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away as Dr. Barnes
2002
TVT Rating
Drama, Family | 2h
Deceived
Deceived as Col. David Garrett
2002
TVT Rating
Thriller, Science Fiction | 1h 35m
Dr. Lucille
Dr. Lucille as David Mulera
2001
TVT Rating
Romance, Drama | 1h 33m
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story as Lou Hastings
2000
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence as Frank
2000
TVT Rating
Crime | 1h 37m
Strange Justice
Strange Justice as Vernon Jordan
1999
TVT Rating
| 1h 35m
Y2K
Y2K as Morgan
1999
TVT Rating
Action, Thriller | 1h 46m
The Inspectors
The Inspectors as Inspector Frank Hughes
1998
TVT Rating
Crime | 1h 45m
Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy
Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy as Corbeck
1998
TVT Rating
Horror, Thriller | 1h 36m
Managua
Managua as Paul
1997
TVT Rating
Drama, Action | 1h 48m
To Dance with Olivia
To Dance with Olivia as Daniel Stewart
1997
TVT Rating
Drama, Romance | 2h
In His Father's Shoes
In His Father's Shoes as Frank Crosby
1997
TVT Rating
Drama, Family | 1h 45m
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story as Bob Kersee
1996
TVT Rating
| 1h 39m
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story as James Mink
1996
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 31m
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder as Ray Alexander
1995
TVT Rating
Mystery, Crime, Drama | 1h 40m
Zooman
Zooman as Rueben Tate
1995
TVT Rating
Action, Drama | 1h 35m
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 30m
A Father for Charlie
A Father for Charlie as Walter Osgood
1995
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 30m
Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing
Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing as Narrator
1995
TVT Rating
Documentary | 1h 32m
Iron Eagle IV
Iron Eagle IV as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
1995
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure | 1h 36m
Curse of the Starving Class
Curse of the Starving Class as Ellis
1994
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 42m
Flashfire
Flashfire as Ben Durand
1994
TVT Rating
Crime, Action | 1h 28m
A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa as Adekunle
1994
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 34m
Blue Chips
Blue Chips as Father Dawkins
1994
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 48m
Return to Lonesome Dove
Return to Lonesome Dove
1 season • 1993 • Ended
TVT Rating
Drama, Western | 1h 5m
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
1993
TVT Rating
| 1h 33m
Monolith
Monolith as Capt. MacCandless
1993
TVT Rating
Action, Science Fiction | 1h 35m
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II as Reader (voice)
1992
TVT Rating
Documentary, War | 1h 30m
Iron Eagle III
Iron Eagle III as Charlos Chappy Snclair
1992
TVT Rating
Action, Thriller | 1h 38m
Diggstown
Diggstown as 'Honey' Roy Palmer
1992
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 38m
Keeper of the City
Keeper of the City as Detective James Dela
1995
TVT Rating
Thriller, Action, Crime | 1h 36m
Carolina Skeletons
Carolina Skeletons as James Bragg
1991
TVT Rating
Thriller | 1h 30m
The Josephine Baker Story
The Josephine Baker Story as Sidney Williams
1991
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 10m
Cover-Up
Cover-Up as Lou Jackson
1991
TVT Rating
Action, Thriller | 1h 30m
Toy Soldiers
Toy Soldiers as Dean Edward Parker
1991
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Thriller | 1h 52m
Sudie and Simpson
Sudie and Simpson as Simpson
1990
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 35m
El Diablo
El Diablo as Van Leek
1990
TVT Rating
Western, Comedy | 1h 55m
The Punisher
The Punisher as Jake Berkowitz
1989
TVT Rating
Action, Thriller | 1h 29m
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July as Big John Creed
1988
TVT Rating
Drama, Family | 1h 29m
Iron Eagle II
Iron Eagle II as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
1988
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure | 1h 45m
The Father Clements Story
The Father Clements Story as Father Clements
1987
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
A Gathering of Old Men
A Gathering of Old Men as Mathu
1987
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 31m
The Principal
The Principal as Jake Phillips
1987
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama | 1h 49m
Firewalker
Firewalker as Leo Porter
1986
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Comedy | 1h 44m
Iron Eagle
Iron Eagle as Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
1986
TVT Rating
Action, Thriller | 1h 57m
Enemy Mine
Enemy Mine as Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan
1985
TVT Rating
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction | 1h 48m
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers as Century
1984
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 36m
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die as Self - Narrator
1983
TVT Rating
Documentary | 30m
Sadat
Sadat as Anwar al-Sadat
1 season • 1983 • Ended
TVT Rating
Mini-Series, Drama, History, War | 1h 30m
Jaws 3-D
Jaws 3-D as Calvin Bouchard
1983
TVT Rating
Thriller, Horror | 1h 39m
The Powers of Matthew Star
The Powers of Matthew Star as Walt "Shep" Shepherd
1 season • 1982 • Ended
TVT Rating
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Action | 45m
An Officer and a Gentleman
An Officer and a Gentleman as Sergeant Emil Foley
1982
TVT Rating
Drama, Romance | 2h 4m
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige as Leroy 'Satchel' Paige
1981
TVT Rating
Drama, Sport | 1h 38m
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Palmerstown, U.S.A. as Bessie's Father
2 seasons • 1980 • Ended
TVT Rating
Family, Drama | 45m
It rained all night the day I left
It rained all night the day I left as Leo Garcia
1981
TVT Rating
Comedy, Crime | 1h 35m
Backstairs at the White House
Backstairs at the White House as Houseman Levi Mercer
1 season • 1979 • Ended
TVT Rating
Mini-Series, Drama, Documentary, History | 45m
Lawman Without a Gun
Lawman Without a Gun as Tom Hayward
1981
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 30m
The Lazarus Syndrome
The Lazarus Syndrome as Dr. MacArthur St. Clair
1978
TVT Rating
Drama, Thriller | 1h 13m
Roots
Roots as Fiddler
1 season • 1977 • Ended
TVT Rating
Mini-Series, Drama, History, War | 1h 5m
Little Ladies of the Night
Little Ladies of the Night as Russ Garfield
1977
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
The Choirboys
The Choirboys as Calvin Motts
1977
TVT Rating
Drama, Comedy, Crime | 1h 59m
The Deep
The Deep as Henri Cloche
1977
TVT Rating
Thriller, Adventure | 2h 3m
The River Niger
The River Niger as Dr. Dudley Stanton
1976
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 45m
J.D.'s Revenge
J.D.'s Revenge as Rev. Elija Bliss
1976
TVT Rating
Horror, Thriller | 1h 35m
Black Bart
Black Bart as Black Bart
1975
TVT Rating
Western, Comedy | 24m
It's Good to Be Alive
It's Good to Be Alive as Sam Brockington
1974
TVT Rating
Drama, Sport | 1h 40m
The White Dawn
The White Dawn as Portagee
1974
TVT Rating
Adventure, Drama | 1h 50m
The Laughing Policeman
The Laughing Policeman as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
1973
TVT Rating
Crime, Drama, Thriller | 1h 52m
Travels with My Aunt
Travels with My Aunt as Wordsworth
1972
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 49m
Skin Game
Skin Game as Jason O'Rourke
1971
TVT Rating
Action, Comedy, Western | 1h 42m
The Landlord
The Landlord as Copee Johnson
1970
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 1h 52m
The Bushbaby
The Bushbaby as Tembo
1969
TVT Rating
Adventure, Drama | 1h 40m
Companions in Nightmare
Companions in Nightmare as Lt. Adam McKay
1985
TVT Rating
Mystery, Drama | 1h 40m
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun as George Murchison
1961
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 8m
Club Soda
Club Soda as Doc
TVT Rating
Drama | 23m
Straight Up
Straight Up as Cosmo
1 season • Ended
TVT Rating
Fantasy, Family, Children | 30m