Louis Gossett Jr.'s cause of death has been revealed. Gossett's death certificate confirms the 87-year-old "An Officer and a Gentleman" actor died in March of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Louis Gossett Jr., an actor who brought authority to hundreds ... Kunta Kinte in the groundbreaking miniseries “Roots,” died March 29 at a rehabilitation center in Santa Monica, Calif.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in ...

The Oscar-winning ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ actor died March 29 Taylor Hill/Getty Louis Gossett Jr. in 2015 Louis Gossett Jr.’s cause of death has been revealed. The Oscar-winning An ...

Actor who also won Emmy for role in seminal TV miniseries Roots died in Santa Monica, California Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, and an Emmy winner for his ...

Community members will gather Thursday night to remember a Hollywood legend who left a positive impact here in metro Atlanta.

The World Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Celebration of Life for the legendary late actor Louis Gossett Jr., who died at 87 ...

Louis Gossett Jr.'s cause of death has been revealed to be a chronic inflammatory lung condition, according to newly-released records. A death certificate obtained by USA Today on Wednesday confirmed ...

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died. The people behind the effort to build a new ...

Louis Gossett Jr, the first black man to win the best supporting actor Oscar, has died at the age of 87. The New York-born actor won the Academy Award in 1982 for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil ...

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. This video aired on the KTLA 5 ...