Louis Gossett Jr., an assistant actor and a major character in the TV miniseries “Roots,” was the first African-American to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. He passed yesterday at the age of 87
Louis Gossett Jr., an assistant actor and a major character in the TV miniseries “Roots,” was the first African-American to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. He passed yesterday at the age of 87. Los Angeles Actor Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Emmy for his performance in the critically acclaimed TV miniseries “Roots,”…