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Fiddler
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLouis Gossett Jr. (1936-2024) won an Emmy for his role in the 1977 television mini series Roots as the fiddle-playing enslaved worker who is supposed to teach the new enslaved field worker and lead character Kunta Kinte. Both actors reappear as these characters in the 1988 television film Roots: The Gift.
In the 2016 remake of Roots, Fiddler was played by Forest Whitaker.
