Louis Gossett, Jr. Filmography
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Filmography
Awards
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Year
Movie
Role
2009
Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
Narrator
2009
The Least Among You
2008
The Perfect Game
Cool Papa
2008
The Black List, Vol. 1
2008
Delgo
King Zahn
2007
Rwanda Rising
2007
Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls
Willie
2007
Cover
Det. Hicks
2006
All In
Caps
2005
Solar Attack
2005
Left Behind: World at War
President Gerald Fitzhugh
2005
Lackawanna Blues
Old Lem Taylor
2003
Jasper, Texas
R.C. Horn
2003
Momentum
Raymond Addison
2002
Deceived
2002
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
2001
Terminal Countdown
2001
For Love of Olivia
Daniel Webster Stewart
2000
The Color of Love
Lou Hastings
2000
Dr. Lucille
2000
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
Hank Barnes
1999
Love Songs
1999
Y2K
1999
The Highwayman
1998
Story of a People, Vol. 4: Affirmative Action on Trial
Host
1998
Story of a People, Vol. 1: Interracial Relationships
Host
1998
The Inspectors
Frank Hughes
1998
Story of a People, Vol. 2: Black Youth
Host
1997
Legend of the Mummy
1997
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Narrator
1997
In His Father's Shoes
Frank Crosby
1997
The Mummy
1997
Legend of the Mummy
Corbeck
1997
Managua
1996
Images & Realities: African American Men
Host
1996
Harlem Globetrotters: 6 Decades of Magic
Host
1996
Captive Heart: the James Mink Story
James Mink
1996
Iron Eagle IV: On the Attack
Chappy Sinclair
1996
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
Bob Kersee
1996
Inside
Questioner
1995
Zooman
1995
The Kings of the Ring
Narrator
1994
Blue Chips
Father Dawkins
1994
Curse of the Starving Class
Ellis
1994
A Good Man in Africa
Prof. Sam Adekunle
1994
Flashfire
Ben Durand
1993
Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom
1993
Dangerous Relations
1993
Return to Lonesome Dove
1993
Gridiron Gang
Host
1993
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
1993
Monolith
Capt. MacCandless
1992
Keeper of the City
Detective James Dela
1992
Carolina Skeletons
James Bragg
1992
Diggstown
Honey Ray Palmer
1992
Liberators
1992
Iron Eagle III: Aces
Colonel Charles "Chappy" Sinclair
1991
Toy Soldiers
Dean Parker
1991
Father and Son
1990
El Diablo
Van Leek
1990
Zora is My Name!
1990
Sudie and Simpson
1990
Cover Up
Lou Jackson
1990
The Josephine Baker Story
Sidney Williams
1990
Straight Up
1989
Gideon Oliver: Sleep Well, Professor Gideon
1989
Gideon Oliver: The Last Plane from Coramaya
1989
A Raisin in the Sun
1989
Gideon Oliver: By the Rivers of Babylon
1989
The Punisher
Jake Berkowitz
1989
Gideon Oliver: Tongs
1989
Gideon Oliver: Kennonite
1988
Roots: The Gift
Fiddler
1988
Iron Eagle II
Charles Sinclair
1987
The Father Clements Story
Father Clements
1987
A Gathering of Old Men
Mathu
1987
The Principal
Jake Phillips
1986
Firewalker
Leo Porter
1985
Enemy Mine
Drac
1985
Iron Eagle
Chappy
1984
Finders Keepers
Century
1984
The Guardian
John Mack
1983
Sadat
1983
Jaws 3
Calvin
1982
Benny's Place
1982
An Officer and a Gentleman
Sgt. Emil Foley
1981
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1979
The Lazarus Syndrome
1979
This Man Stands Alone
1978
The Critical List
1978
Deux Affreux sur le Sable
Leo Garcia
1978
He Who Walks Alone
1978
To Kill a Cop
1978
Lawman Without a Gun
1977
The Deep
Henri Cloche
1977
Freeman
1977
The Choirboys
Motts
1977
Roots
Fiddler
1977
Little Ladies of the Night
1976
The River Niger
Dr. Dudley Stanton
1976
J.D.'s Revenge
Rev. Bliss
1975
The Cut Man Caper
1975
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
Otis James
1974
The White Dawn
Portagee
1974
Sidekicks
Jason
1974
It's Good to Be Alive
1973
The Laughing Policeman
James Larrimore
1972
Travels with My Aunt
Wordsworth
1971
Skin Game
Jason O'Rourke
1970
The Bushbaby
Tembo
1970
WUSA
1970
The Landlord
Copee
1970
Leo the Last
1967
Companions in Nightmare
1961
A Raisin in the Sun
George Murchison
World of Audubon: Caribbean Cool
Host
Production Credits
Year
Movie
Role
2001
For Love of Olivia
Executive Producer
1999
Love Songs
Director
1997
In His Father's Shoes
Executive Producer
1996
Inside
Executive Producer
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