Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87 – Whittier Daily News
Louis Gossett Jr., the primary Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his position within the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. Gossett’s first cousin Neal L. Gossett informed The Related Press that the actor died in Santa Monica, California. An announcement from the household mentioned … Read more