Louis Gossett Jr dies

Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win best supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win an Academy Award as best supporting actor, has died aged 87, a family statement confirmed on Friday without revealing the cause of death.

March 30, 2024
March 30, 2024

Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win best supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win an Academy Award as best supporting actor, has died aged 87, a family statement confirmed on Friday without revealing the cause of death.