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Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
Gossett’s nephew told The Associated Press that the actor died Thursday night in Santa Monica, California. No cause of death was revealed.
Louis Gossett Jr. Almost Played for the New York Knicks — Here’s Why He Turned the Gig Down (Exclusive)
'The Color Purple' star and Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett, Jr., 87, reflects on his life's twists, turns and most memorable moments in this week's issue of PEOPLE