The certificate further notes the actor had been battling COPD for years. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) describes a group of lung conditions that cause the airways to narrow and ...

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Gossett, 87, the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role as Sgt. Emil Foley in the 1982 film “An Officer and a Gentleman,” died on March 29 in Santa Monica, California.

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win an Oscar for best supporting actor, has died at 87. Gossett's nephew told The ...

March 29 (UPI) --Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. has died. Gossett died early Friday morning in Santa Monica, Calif., his cousin Neal L. Gossett confirmed to The New York Times. Gossett was 87.

While no cause of death has yet to be revealed, his nephew told The Associated Press that the Officer and a Gentleman actor died Thursday night in Santa Monica, California. “It is with our ...

The acclaimed actor, who was the first Black man to win an Oscar for best supporting actor, was working well into his 80s and appeared in the 2023 release of "The Color Purple." Louis Gossett Jr ...