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Louis Gossett, Jr.

Louis Gossett, Jr.



United States

Age: 87

Born: 27 May, 1936

Died: 29 Mar, 2024

Known for

In Watchmen as Will Reevesas Will Reeves

in Watchmen
In The Spoils Before Dying as Duke Websteras Duke Webster

in The Spoils Before Dying
In Book of Negroes as Papa Mosesas Papa Moses

in Book of Negroes
In Roots as Fiddleras Fiddler

in Roots

TV Series Starring Louis Gossett, Jr.

WatchmenWatchmen
HBO Max, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi | ► Trailer
3.8


Based on the DC Comic graphic novel, Watchmen is an alternative history series following a group of costumed crimefighters investigating the murder of one of their own.


The Spoils Before DyingThe Spoils Before Dying
IFC, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Music
3.0


The Spoils Before Dying is a hilarious comedy series about author-director-writer Eric Jonrosh (Will Ferrell) and his new project. Follow Eric Jonrosh as he takes us on a wild ride of murder, jazz, and mayhem in this satirical take on film noir. Get ready for a show that will leave you laughing and on the edge of your seat.


Book of NegroesBook of Negroes
CBC, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Military/War, History, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
4.0


This series follows Aminata's journey from her childhood home in West Africa to a South Carolina indigo plantation to Canvas Town, an early Black settlement in lower Manhattan. Aminata draws upon her intelligence and strength of character to help find a way home and reunite with her long-lost daughter.


RootsRoots
ABC, 1977 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Military/War, History, Biography
3.8


The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.