With the sad news of the passing of Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. at age 87, I’m reminded of his role as Col. Charles “Chappy” Sinclair in the 1986 action/war movie Iron Eagle.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of stage and screen actor Louis Cameron Gossett Jr., who died ... as Colonel Chappy Sinclair in the Iron Eagle film series (1986-1995).

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win an ... manager Calvin Bouchard), Wolfgang Peterson's Enemy Mine, the Iron Eagle series, Toy Soldiers and The Punisher. He has won an Academy Award ...