List of awards and nominations received by Louis Gossett Jr. explained

Over 50 years, Louis Gossett Jr. was inundated with awards and nominations.[1]

He received the Donaldson award.

Conspicuous awards include:

The acclaimed actor, who was the first Black man to win an Oscar for best supporting actor, was working well into his 80s and appeared in the 2023 release of "The Color Purple."

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1992.[2] Louis Gossett jr was 'made Master Mason in ceremony at Gulfport, Mississippi "Witnessed by life long friend and fellow Master Mason Dr. Gilbert Green "

Awards and nominations

YearAwardsCategoryNominated workResultclass=unsortable
1982Best Supporting ActorAn Officer and a Gentleman[6]
2000Black Reel AwardsOutstanding Actor, TV Movie/Limited Series[7] Love Songs[8]
Outstanding Directing, TV Movie or Limited Series
2013Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie/Limited SeriesSmitty
2020Black Reel TV AwardsWatchmen
1997Best Actor in a Movie or Mini-seriesInside[9]
1998Best Children's Special – 7 and OlderIn His Father's Shoes
1998Daytime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Children's SpecialIn His Father's Shoes[10]
Outstanding Performer in a Children's SpecialIn His Father's Shoes[11]
1982Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureAn Officer and a Gentleman
1983Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TelevisionSadat
1991Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TelevisionThe Josephine Baker Story
1983Golden Raspberry AwardsWorst Supporting ActorJaws 3-D[12]
2022Moscow Indie Film FestivalBest Actor in a Supporting RoleNot to Forget[13]
1971NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Actor in a Motion PictureSkin Game[14]
1982An Officer and a Gentleman[15]
1998Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesTouched by an Angel[16]
2003Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic SpecialJasper, Texas[17]
2020Online Film & Television Association AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or TV MovieWatchmen[18]
1977Primetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy SeriesRoots [19]
1978Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or MusicThe Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots
1979Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a SpecialBackstairs at the White House
1981Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesPalmerstown, U.S.A.
1984Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a SpecialSadat
1987A Gathering of Old Men
1997Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama SeriesTouched by an Angel
2020Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or MovieWatchmen
2000Satellite AwardsBest Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television[20]
2008Mary Pickford Award[21]
2023Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureThe Color Purple[22]

References

  1. News: TRENDING: Louis Gossett Jr., Oscar-winning 'An Officer and a Gentleman' actor, dies at 87 . Theresa . Seiger. “Never mind the awards, never mind the glitz and glamor, the Rolls-Royces and the big houses in Malibu,” Neal Gossett told the AP. “It’s about the humanity of the people that he stood for.” . . March 29, 2024 . March 31, 2024.
  2. Web site: Louis Gossett Jr. Academy Award-Winning Actor, Writer/Producer/Director . 15 February 2022 . March 31, 2024 . Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
  3. News: Obituary: Louis Gossett Jr obituary . American actor best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman . . Michael . Carlson . April 1, 2024.
  4. News: Obituary: Louis Gossett Jr obituary, first black man to win best supporting actor Oscar . April 1, 2024 . The Times.
  5. Web site: Louis Gossett Jr. . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221220200310/https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/louis-gossett-jr . 2022-12-20 . 2022-12-20 . Golden Globe Awards.
  6. Web site: 1983 Oscars.org Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . 2022-12-21 . . en . 2018-04-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180417061022/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1983 . live.
  7. Encyclopedia: Louis Gossett, Jr. . . March 29, 2024 . en . The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica . March 31, 2024.
  8. Web site: Black Reel Awards for TV -Past Winners & Nominees by Category . https://web.archive.org/web/20221220233119/https://www.blackreelawards.com/past-winners-nominees-by-category . December 20, 2022 . 2022-12-20 . Black Reel Awards . en-US.
  9. Web site: Variety Staff . 1997-09-24 . CableAce Nominations . 2022-12-20 . Variety. en-US . 2017-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171224101811/https://variety.com/1997/tv/news/cableace-nominations-111662390/ . live .
  10. Web site: Katz . Richard . Oprah, Rosey share Emmy . Variety . 18 May 1998 . 2 April 2024.
  11. Web site: Dagan . Carmel . Louis Gossett Jr., 'An Officer and a Gentleman' Oscar Winner, Dies at 87 . 2024-03-29 . . 29 March 2024 . en-US.
  12. Web site: 4th Golden Raspberry Awards . . https://web.archive.org/web/20061028195413/http://razzies.com/asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=23 . 2006-10-28 . dead.
  13. Web site: 2022 Moscow Indie Film Festival . Moscow Indie Film Festival . March 29, 2023.
  14. Book: Stephen H.. Ryan. Paul J.. Ryan. The Essential James Garner. Rowman & Littlefield. 2018. 78. Google Books. April 3, 2024. 9781442278219.
  15. Web site: Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr. Dies at 87 . Playbill . 31 March 2024.
  16. News: Tim. Gray. NAACP Image nods to 'Soul Food,' 'Touched'. March 3, 1998. Varety. April 2, 2024.
  17. SHOWTIME MARKS BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH ENCORES OF ITS NAACP NOMINATED FILMS. February 4, 2004. Paramount. April 3, 2024.
  18. Web site: 24th Annual TV Awards (2019-20) . Online Film & Television Association . March 29, 2023.
  19. Web site: Louis Gossett Jr. . 2022-12-21 . . en . 2022-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221221003234/https://www.emmys.com/bios/louis-gossett-jr . live.
  20. Web site: International Press Academy website – 2001 5th Annual SATELLITE Awards . . https://web.archive.org/web/20080201175700/http://www.pressacademy.com/satawards/awards2001.shtml . February 1, 2008.
  21. Web site: Mary Pickford Award . . March 29, 2024.
  22. Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® . . January 10, 2024 . January 10, 2024 . January 10, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240110153537/https://www.sagawards.org/media/news/releases/nominations-announced-30th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awardsr . live.

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