Louis Gossett, Jr.: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: Television Academy Foundation - The Interviews - Louis Gossett, Jr. Oct 15, 2026
Anniversary information added. May 23, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC News - Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87. Apr 29, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 24, 2026
Add new Web site: CBS - Louis Gossett Jr.: "We need each other quite desperately for our mutual salvation". Aug 14, 2025
Add new Web site: CBC News - Lou Gossett Jr. speaks to Q in 2014 about his life and acting career. May 16, 2025
Add new Web site: Television Academy Foundation - The Interviews - Louis Gossett, Jr. Dec 04, 2024
Add new Web site: NPR - Lou Gossett, Jr., Tells Of Harsh Introduction To Hollywood. Sep 28, 2024
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Louis Gossett Jr. Aug 14, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Louis Gossett Jr: king of Hollywood?s strong, silent types, from Roots to The Color Purple. Jul 05, 2024
Added cross-references. May 03, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 26, 2024
Noted that he died on March 28, 2024. Mar 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Television Academy - Louis Gossett Jr. Feb 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Louis Gossett, Jr. Oct 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Social Networks and Archival Context - Louis Gossett, Jr., 1936. Sep 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Louis Gossett, Jr. Mar 23, 2023
Noted that Watchmen was a limited TV series. Mar 01, 2022
Article revised and updated. Oct 21, 2019
Add new Web site: The History Makers - Biography of Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr. Mar 07, 2019
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Louis Gossett Jr. Apr 25, 2013
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Louis Gossett. Apr 25, 2013
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Biography of Louis Gossett, Jr. Apr 25, 2013
Added photograph. Aug 21, 2012
Add new Web site: Official Site of Louis Gossett, Jr. Jul 12, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Louis Gossett, Jr. Jul 11, 2011
New article added. Dec 03, 2004
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