How tall is Louis Gossett Jr?
Louis Gossett Jr. is one of the most respected and admired actors on stage, film and TV, and is also an outstanding performer, producer and director. He is an off-screen civic activist, educator, and author committed to enriching many people's lives. For his outstanding role as drill sergeant E, Gossett becomes the first African-American to receive the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among his other awards are an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor for his role of Fiddler in the pioneering ABC series "Roots," a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in Support for "The Josephine Baker Story" and a Golden Globe for "An Officer and a Gentlemen." He has been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, one Academy Award, five Photos Awards.
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