Louis Gossett Jr.

Day-by-Day Guide to TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar 2025
Check out all of the films, categories and stars featured during the 2025 installment of Turner Classic Movies’ 31 Days of Oscar.

8 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Roots’
47 years ago, ‘Roots’ premiered and changed the way we looked at TV.

Remembering the Classic Actors, Musicians and Celebrities We Loved & Lost in 2024
A tribute to some of the entertainment celebrities we lost in 2024.

Miniseries Madness Countdown! Our Top 20 of These TV Classics
We counted down our top 20 favorite miniseries plus gave you a chance to vote!

Some of Louis Gossett Jr.’s Best Roles
Here are just a few of the movies & series he shined in.

This One’s for You, Chappy! Remembering Louis Gossett Jr. in ‘Iron Eagle’
The Oscar-winning actor played Air Force pilot Chappy Sinclair in the classic ’80s war fantasy film.

Louis Gossett Jr. Dies: ‘Roots’ & ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ Actor Was 87
The Oscar-winning performer was also known for his role in ‘Iron Eagle.’

A Free Streaming Channel Devoted to Westerns Is Launching on Roku
At launch, Shout! TV’s Wild West TV FAST channel will feature 16 TV Western series, including “Lonesome Dove” and “Bonanza,” along with more than 150 Western movies, like John Ford’s classic “Stagecoach.”

The ‘Jaws’ Franchise Jumped the Shark With ‘Jaws 3-D’
Released to theaters in 1983 and capitalizing on the early ’80s revival of 3-D movies, this second ‘Jaws’ sequel is pretty ridiculous in 2-D, too (and still not the worst entry in the franchise).