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Born May 27, 1936 - Louis Gossett Jr. ranks as one of the most respected African-American actors of stage, screen, and television. Tall, lanky, and bald-pated, Gossett was a basketball player in high school until a leg injury benched him and his interest turned toward acting. In 1953, at the age of 17, Gossett made his Broadway debut in +Take a Giant Step, and ended u... Continue Bio >>

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2009 Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
2009 The Least Among You
2008 Delgo
2008 The Perfect Game
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