The Oscar-winning actor from “An Officer and a Gentleman” has died at the age of 87.Louis Gossett Jr., the trailblazing actor known for his iconic roles in *An Officer and a Gentleman* and *Roots*, has passed away at the age of 87. He made history as the first Black man to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, marking a significant milestone in Hollywood.
With a prolific career spanning over 200 projects and 12 more in development, Gossett’s influence is undeniable, though he tragically won’t see his upcoming work completed
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